President Ilham Aliyev: The Azerbaijani state is making significant efforts to draw the international community’s attention to the issue of missing persons

“The Azerbaijani state continues to make significant efforts to draw the international community’s attention to the issue of missing persons,” said President Ilham Aliyev in his address to the participants of the international conference on “Uniting efforts and enhancing cooperation for addressing the issue of missing persons.”

The head of state noted that since 2002, Azerbaijan has initiated resolutions at the UN General Assembly on missing persons, encouraging states and international organizations to take necessary measures in this regard. “In my view, the United Nations should further intensify its efforts in this area,” the President added.