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OSCE Secretary General meets civil society representatives in Azerbaijan
9 July 2012
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L-r: OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier awards certificates to Aydin Khalilov, the Head of the Independent Life Centre for Development and Aid, and Valida Abbasova, the Head of the Mushvig Public Union, Baku, 9 July 2012. (OSCE/Zaur Zeynal) Photo details
During his official visit to Azerbaijan, OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier had a meeting with civil society representatives in Baku on 8 July 2012, to discuss ongoing work and challenges in economic, environmental, as well as human rights-related fields.
As part of the meeting, Zannier delivered donations from the funds raised through the annual OSCE Charity Ball to two civil society organizations in Azerbaijan, in recognition of their work with disabled children and young people.