The IX Global Baku Forum on "Threats to the Global Order" kicked off on June 16 under the auspices of President Ilham Aliyev and organized by the Nizami Ganjavi International Center.

APA reports that President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the opening ceremony of the Forum.

First, a memorial photo was taken.

Ismail Serageldin, co-chair of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center, who opened the IX Global Baku Forum, gave the floor to the President of Azerbaijan.

President Ilham Aliyev addressed the opening ceremony of the Forum.

Then the former President of Latvia, co-chair of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center Vaira Vike-Freiberga, President of Albania Ilir Meta, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Shefik Jaferovic, President of Georgia Salome Zurabishvili, Director-General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Gebreyesus, former Prime Minister of Turkey Tatiana Valova, Director General of the UN Office in Geneva, Ahmed Abul Gheit, Secretary General of the League of Arab States, and Ismail Serageldin, Co-Chair of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center, spoke.

The forum will continue with panel meetings.

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It should be noted that the Nizami Ganjavi International Center has become an important international center that studies ways to solve global problems and informs the world community about it.

As a result, the interest in the events organized by the Center is growing every year.

This time, the Global Baku Forum on "Threats to the Global Order" is attended by representatives of more than 50 countries, as well as influential international organizations.

The forum, which will last until June 18, will focus on key issues threatening the global order, including prospects for security and peace in the world, ways to address energy security threats, peace, cooperation and integration in sensitive areas, growing injustices in a globalizing world, poverty prevention. Effective discussions will be held on important issues such as the transformation of the food and agricultural sectors.

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The IX Global Baku Forum on "Threats to the Global Order" has started under the auspices of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and organized by the Nizami Ganjavi International Center.

APA reports that President Ilham Aliyev is attending the opening ceremony of the Forum.

After the family photo shoot, the President of Azerbaijan will deliver a speech at the opening ceremony, moderated by the co-chair of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center, World Bank Vice President Ismail Serageldin in 1992-2000.

Then there will be a High Level Opening Panel.

The panel will be moderated by Ismail Serageldin, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Shefik Jaferovic, President of the Republic of Albania Ilir Meta, President of Georgia Salome Zurabishvili, Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria Kirill Petkov, Director-General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanomo Gebreyesus, UN , Secretary General of the League of Arab States Ahmed Aboul Gheit will speak.

Italian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Claudio Taffuri will deliver a message from Italian President Sergio Mattarella, Montenegrin President Milo Dukanovic and Latvian President Egils Levits (video message) will deliver a video message, and President of Northern Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski will deliver a video address.

Speech of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey in 2016-2018, Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly Binali Yildirim in 2018-2019, High Representative of the Alliance of Civilizations under the UN Secretary General Miguel Angel Moratinos, UN Special Envoy for Global Education at the High Level Opening Panel Ambassador Gordon Brown, WHO Ambassador for Global Health Financing, will also deliver an online speech.

There will be video messages from the President of Montenegro Milo Dukanovic and the President of the Republic of Latvia Egils Levits (video message), and a video address by the President of the Republic of Northern Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski.

Speech of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey in 2016-2018, Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly Binali Yildirim in 2018-2019, High Representative of the Alliance of Civilizations under the UN Secretary General Miguel Angel Moratinos, UN Special Envoy for Global Education at the High Level Opening Panel Ambassador Gordon Brown, WHO Ambassador for Global Health Financing, will also deliver an online speech.

There will be video messages from the President of Montenegro Milo Dukanovic and the President of the Republic of Latvia Egils Levits (video message), and a video address by the President of the Republic of Northern Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski.

Speech of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey in 2016-2018, Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly Binali Yildirim in 2018-2019, High Representative of the Alliance of Civilizations under the UN Secretary General Miguel Angel Moratinos, UN Special Envoy for Global Education at the High Level Opening Panel Ambassador Gordon Brown, WHO Ambassador for Global Health Financing, will also deliver an online speech.

Then the Nizami Ganjavi International Award will be presented.

It should be noted that within the IX Global Baku Forum to be held on June 16, 17 and 18, "Ukrainian war, resistance, refugees and reconstruction", "Review of the global security structure and prospects for peace", "Current threats to energy security: their nature, scale and "Effective Ways to Eliminate", "Global Health Management", "South Caucasus, Peace, Cooperation and Integration", "Security in a Changing Europe and the Western Balkans", "In Search of Peace, Stability and Development in the Middle East, Arab and Muslim Worlds", Panels will be organized on "Globalization and growing inequalities", "Human rights, democracy and new challenges in the XXI century", "Poverty, hunger, food and agricultural sector change" and "Let the youth speak, let us listen".

The forum is attended by about 400 delegates from 53 countries, including heads of state and government, former heads of state and government, and young leaders.