Azerbaijan is going to be an active member of the UN Human Rights Council, taking into consideration its 3-year membership, Trend reports quoting Mahmud Mamedkuliyev, deputy Foreign minister of Azerbaijan.
В"In 2005, Azerbaijan was elected to human rights commission, but this structure was dismissed recently, - Azeri official said.
В"Within the framework of the new Human Rights Council members are elected for 1, 2 and 3 years; Azerbaijan will be a member for 3 yearsВ", - Mamedkuliyev said, adding that Human Rights Council today unites 47 countries.