BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 22. An international briefing on "Decolonization Dialogues: Legacy, Challenges and Progress" has kicked off in Baku, Trend reports.
The briefing was organized by the Parliamentary Network of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), the Baku Initiative Group, and the NAM Youth Organization.
The briefing's principal purpose is to establish a platform for addressing the global challenge of colonization.
The opening ceremony of the event began with the speech of Rustam Mahmudov, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Milli Majlis (Parliament) of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Then the Executive Director of the Baku Initiative Group Abbas Abbasov took the floor. Afterwards, Leyla Hasanova, Head of Secretariat of the NAM Youth Organization delivered a speech.
During the event, two panel discussions were held on the topics of the legacy of colonialism and decolonization policies in the modern context, and the role of youth in shaping post-colonial societies.
At the closing ceremony, Hasanova expressed her gratitude to the experts and guests who participated in the event.
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