Azerbaijan's success in the field of poverty reduction is remarkable, UNDP Deputy Regional Director says

The UNDP Regional Bureau for Europe and the CIS hosted the Partnership and Resource Mobilization Workshop in Azerbaijan, UNDP press service said today.

The objective of the workshop is to prepare a financial sustainability and effectiveness plan for UNDP to ensure that Country Offices are well equipped to operate effectively and efficiently to improve the lives of the people.

With the launch of the new strategy UNDP will enhance its cooperation with the governments. This workshop brought together UNDP staff from almost all UNDP offices in Eastern Europe and CIS.

"Azerbaijan's success in the field of poverty reduction is remarkable and the government's cooperation with UNDP is an excellent example for the region's states," Haoling Xu, the Deputy Regional Director, said.

Welcoming all participants, Mahmud Mammad-Guliyev, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs mentioned that Azerbaijan is a donor country status in UNDP system.

"The UNDP Regional Bureau for Europe and the CIS hosted the Partnership and Resource Mobilization Workshop in Azerbaijan, UNDP press service said today.

The objective of the workshop is to prepare a financial sustainability and effectiveness plan for UNDP to ensure that Country Offices are well equipped to operate effectively and efficiently to improve the lives of the people.

With the launch of the new strategy, UNDP will enhance its cooperation with governments. This workshop brought together UNDP staff from almost all UNDP offices in Eastern Europe and the CIS.

"Azerbaijan's success in the field of poverty reduction is remarkable and the government's cooperation with UNDP is an excellent example for the region's states," Haoling Xu, the Deputy Regional Director, said.

Welcoming all participants, Mahmud Mammad-Guliyev, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, mentioned that Azerbaijan has donor-country status in UNDP system.The implementation of "Azerbaijan - 2020: the vision to the future" will mark a new development stage for Azerbaijan," he added. "Azerbaijan would cooperate with United Nations and its specialized agencies, especially in the field of agriculture, ICT, tourism, education, health and governance."