After the speech of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev at the 10th Congress of Friendship, Fraternity and Co-operation of Turk-Speaking countries held on September 18-20 in Antalia (Turkey), preparations began for the 1st Forum of the Azerbaijani and Turk diasporas, the Chairman of the State Committee for Work with Azerbaijanis Living Abroad (SCWALA) Nazim Ibrahimov told a Press-Conference on September 28, Trend reports.
He noted that a conception is prepared for the systematization and improvement of the co-operation between Azerbaijan and Turk diaspora organizations. The conception will be submitted to the appropriate state bodies of Azerbaijan and Turkey. In addition, a project of the strategy of activities is worked out, which will include all advices and proposals. This project will be adopted at the forthcoming Forum next year.
According to Ibrahimov, the 1st Forum will bring together the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, senior officials of Turkey and the representatives of parliaments of various countries.
Moreover, the Forum will cover the proposal regarding conducting the Congress of the youths of Turk world. The Chairman of the State Committee spelled out that this first Forum will be held in spring of next year.