Azerbaijan Engages with International Delegates on Public Administration at UN Summit

Baku:Ulvi Mehdiyev, Chairman of the State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of Azerbaijan, convened with international officials at the UN Governance Innovation Summit Advancing Future-Ready Institutions in Baku. The discussions focused on enhancing public administration through modern approaches.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Mehdiyev met with several foreign dignitaries, including Shaza Fatima Khawaja from Pakistan, Viktória Lorincz of Hungary, Yusuf Tancan from Trkiye, Paraskevi Charalampogianni of Greece, Lavern King from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Denis Franconio Mac of Madagascar, and Mamadou Lamine Diante from Senegal. These meetings underscored the significance of the summit in fostering accessible and efficient public services.

The discussion with Pakistani Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja highlighted the successful adoption of the ASAN Khidmet model in Pakistan, which has been recognized for its effectiveness. As a token of appreciation, Mehdiyev awarded Khawaja the medal 'For Effective Cooperation with ASAN Khidmet.'

Furthermore, other attending officials expressed a keen interest in implementing the ASAN Khidmet model within their own countries, recognizing its potential to revolutionize public service administration.