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In his speech, UN Resident Coordinator in Azerbaijan and UN Development Program (UNDP) Resident Representative, Mr. Ghulam Isaqzai highlighted close cooperation between the UN organization and Azerbaijan.

In November 1992 the Permanent Mission of the United Nations to Azerbaijan was established in Baku. Mr. Ghulam Isaqzai said that the Organization led by him is always ready to support the projects in Azerbaijan and especially for the establishment of National Coordination Council.

UN Resident Coordinator stated that this Council will pay the way for implementation of UN Sustainable Development Goals and talked about Paris Climate agreement and importance of such activities as well. He said that this agreement will come into force on November 4 and he also added that Azerbaijani parliament will ratify this agreement as well in the nearest future. He also said that this period is so important for the UN history and noted that Antonio Guterres will be the 9th Secretary General of this organization.

After UN Resident Coordinator speech the chairman of the State Committee on the Family, Women and Children Affairs Hijran Huseynova congratulated Ghulam Isaqzai on UN historic day and wished succes in their future endeavors. She also mentioned that her organization is always ready to support UN projects as well.