OIC Secretary-General meets with foreign students receiving scholarships in Azerbaijan
Baku, October 29, AZERTAC
As part of his visit to Azerbaijan, OIC Secretary-General Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed met with students from member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) pursuing their studies in Baku on scholarships provided by the Azerbaijani government.
Held at the headquarters of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Youth Organization, the event began with an introduction to the organization’s activities and facilities. It was noted that Azerbaijan’s scholarship programme has benefited nearly 350 young people from 46 OIC member states.
The OIC Secretary-General outlined the organization’s future priorities and highlighted the role of young people in achieving its goals. He also expressed gratitude to the Azerbaijani government for supporting OIC youth and providing scholarships for their education.
The meeting continued with an interactive question-and-answer session focusing on the role of young people as cultural diplomacy ambassadors in strengthening solidarity across the Islamic world, as well as promoting intercultural dialogue and mutual understanding among peoples.
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