BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 5. The Global Baku Summit of Religious Leaders is making a significant contribution to addressing humanity's problems, President of the Turkish Directorate of Religious Affairs Ali Erbas, attending the event, told media, Trend reports.
Erbas painted a picture of optimism, believing that the summit would soar to new heights and reach its destined goals.
"It is crucial that the challenges facing humanity are addressed and solutions are found," he added.
To note, within the framework of the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, the State Committee for Work with Religious Entities, the Muslim Council of Elders, the Caucasus Muslims Department (CMD), and the UN Environment Program are holding a Global Summit of Religious Leaders in Baku.
This global forum is attended by approximately 30 leaders from both secular and traditional religions, heads of prominent religious centers (including patriarchs, officials from the Vatican, and Al-Azhar), internationally recognized religious and public figures from a variety of faiths and regions, representatives from government, academia, and religious institutions from 55 countries and 30 international organizations, and media representatives.
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