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Round table on prevention of violent extremism through girls’ education held with participation of First VP Mehriban Aliyeva (PHOTO)

Politics Materials 5 May 2017 22:06 (UTC +04:00)
A roundtable on prevention of violent extremism through girls’ education has been held within the 4th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue
Round table on prevention of violent extremism through girls’ education held with participation of First VP Mehriban Aliyeva (PHOTO)

Baku, Azerbaijan, May 5

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A roundtable on prevention of violent extremism through girls’ education has been held within the 4th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue.

Azerbaijan`s First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva attended the meeting.

The first lady addressed the event.

Other speakers of the event included Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, Ethiopia`s first lady Roman Tesfaye, Mali's first lady Aminata Keita, Princess of Jordan Dana Firas. They stressed the importance of girls` education. The speakers also emphasized that the active discussions will be held within the 4th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue in this regard.

Azerbaijan`s positive experience in girls` education from refugees and IDPs` families was stressed.

During the meeting, the works done by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation under the leadership of first lady Mehriban Aliyeva were highlighted. The participants praised re-establishment of the girls school by the Foundation in Pakistan.

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