Warsaw:Elections were held for the Coordination Council of Azerbaijanis in Poland during a meeting attended by Fuad Muradov, Chairman of the State Committee on Work with Diaspora, as part of his visit to the country. The event was marked by the playing of the national anthem and a moment of silence in memory of martyrs and victims of a recent incident in Kraków.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Fuad Muradov met with Azerbaijani compatriots and participated in discussions at the Coordination Council meeting. The Azerbaijani Ambassador to Poland, Fuad Isgandarov, addressed the gathering, emphasizing the importance of Victory Day and the role of the Azerbaijani community in fostering national unity.
Muradov also spoke about the historic victory in the 44-day Patriotic War and the valor of martyrs and veterans. He highlighted the necessity of coordinating diaspora activities, strengthening ties with Azerbaijan among the younger generation, and unifying Azerbaijanis abroad towards common goals.
People's Artist and composer Faig Sujaddinov further underscored the significance of Victory Day for Azerbaijanis. The meeting concluded with discussions on the Coordination Council's activities and elections for coordinators, resulting in the appointment of representatives for Warsaw and Katowice.