Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, co-chair of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center Ismail Serageldin and former President of the Republic of Latvia, co-chair of the Center Vaira Vike-Freiberga stressed the importance of topics discussed in the plenary sessions.
Chairman Nazim Ibrahimov said according to the relevant decision of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences Ismail Serageldin and Vaira Vike-Freiberga was honoured a Gold Medal of the Republic of Azerbaijan after Nizami Ganjavi.
President of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Academician Akif Alizade handed over the medal to the former President of Latvia and Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
The two-day forum featured discussions on a range of topical global issues, including ethnic and other conflicts, terror threats, development of democracy, education, environment, energy security, inter-religious dialogue, and the role of women in maintaining peace.
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