Baku:The United Nations Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, Miguel Ángel Moratinos, emphasized the importance of fostering a generation of peace among young people. Speaking during a plenary session titled "Youth Dialogue Spotlighting Impact" at the 7th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue, he highlighted the significance of mutual understanding, solidarity, empathy, strong connections, and healthy relationships.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Moratinos, who also serves as the UN Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia, addressed the young audience by identifying climate change, wars, and artificial intelligence as some of the major challenges currently confronting the world.
Moratinos urged the youth to focus on building a peaceful future, stressing that they should aim to be a generation characterized by peace rather than conflict.