POLITICS
FIRST GRADUATES OF POLITICAL KNOWLEDGE SCHOOL RECEIVE DIPLOMAS
The first 35 graduates of the Baku School of Political Knowledge on September 21 have received the diplomas signed by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Terry Davis.
The Program involved 35 citizens of Azerbaijan working in the state bodies, private sector, in institutes of civil society and mass media.
In February-March of this year in the Guba Olympic Complex, for participants of the program were held seminars and other workshops, devoted to relations between Azerbaijan and the European structures, to establish political and democratic culture in the country, to develop civil society and other questions. In July, participants represented Azerbaijan at the international conference in Strasbourg.
The major goal of the School of Political Knowledge based on support of the Council of Europe, is training of the new generation of political, economic and cultural leaders in the transitional countries.