Ms. Sahiba Gafarova, Chairperson of the Non-Aligned Movement Parliamentary Network, met with Mr. Juan Esteban Lazo Hernández, President of the National Assembly of People’s Power of the Republic of Cuba
Sep 17, 2023
On September 17, Ms. Sahiba Gafarova, Speaker of the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Chairperson of the Non-Aligned Movement Parliamentary Network, met with Mr. Juan Esteban Lazo Hernández, President of the National Assembly of People’s Power of the Republic of Cuba, within the framework of her participation in the G77+China Group Summit held in Cuba, Havana.
Mr. Juan Esteban Lazo Hernández warmly welcomed Ms. Sahiba Gafarova and thanked her for her participation in the G77+China Group Summit.
Chairperson of the Non-Aligned Movement Parliamentary Network expressed her gratitude for the hospitality she had received. Ms. Sahiba Gafarova emphasised the importance of the summit held in Cuba, adding that the G77 is an important platform for promoting multilateral co-operation and mutual support among the member states of the Group.
Ms. Sahiba Gafarova highlighted that Cuba has always supported initiatives of Azerbaijan within the NAM. Chairperson recalled that that Vice President of the National Assembly of Cuba took part in the First Conference of the NAM PN held in Baku last year.
At the meeting, ideas were exchanged on further expansion of parliamentary diplomacy within the framework of the Non-Aligned Movement Parliamentary Network.