BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 15. Shusha hosted a
panel session on the theme “Turkic World-2040: a conceptual vision
of the future” as part of the international conference
“Organization of Turkic States: towards new strategic goals in the
context of geopolitical realities and global cataclysms” organized
by the New Azerbaijan Party (YAP), Trend reports.
The session was moderated by Samad Seyidov, the Chairman of
Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis Committee for International Relations and
Interparliamentary Ties.
In his remarks, Samad Seyidov noted that the institution
established in 2009 was rebranded under the name the Organization
of Turkic States (OTS) in 2021 thanks to the strategic and
conceptual vision.
Aygün Attar, member of the Security and Foreign Policy Council
under the President of Türkiye, Chairman of the Board of
Türkiye-Azerbaijan Friendship, Cooperation and Solidarity
Foundation, highlighted the importance of the Shusha Declaration
signed between Azerbaijan and Türkiye, describing this document as
one of the factors strengthening the unity between the OTS member
states.
Kairat Osmonaliev, Kyrgyzstan’s Acting Ambassador to Azerbaijan,
said that the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) occupies a
special place as a full-fledged regional international organization
that has become a recognized factor in world politics.
Noting that his country has always consistently and actively
supported the strengthening of the principles of integration in the
Turkic world, Kairat Osmonaliev underlined the importance of
today’s conference in terms of developing prospects for cooperation
between the OTS member states.
Secretary General of the Union of Turkic Chambers of Commerce
and Industry Adem Kula mentioned that expanding economic
cooperation between members of the Organization of Turkic States
(OTS) and countries represented as observers in the organization,
supporting trade and investment relations, improving transport
infrastructure are among the main goals for the future.
Nuri Aksu, the project manager of the Turkic Culture and
Heritage Foundation, described the “Turkic World Vision – 2040”
document adopted at the Istanbul Summit of the Organization of
Turkic States (OTS) as a “Road map,” saying: “We are confidently
moving towards our 2040 goals in accordance with the Road map.”
Congratulating the people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the
holidays, the project manager also provided insights into the
activities of TURKSOY, OTS, Turkic Academy and other Turkish
organizations.