The Ambassador of Israel to Azerbaijan participated in the annual International Forum on Multiculturalism held in Baku, joining diplomats, scholars, and public figures from around the world. The forum focused on promoting interfaith dialogue and cultural diversity.

In his keynote address, the ambassador praised Azerbaijan’s model of religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence, noting the country’s unique position as a bridge between East and West. He highlighted the Jewish community’s centuries-long presence in Azerbaijan as a prime example of successful multiculturalism.

The forum included panel discussions on combating religious extremism, promoting education for tolerance, and leveraging cultural diversity as a strength for national development. Participants shared best practices from their respective countries.

The event concluded with a joint declaration committing participating nations to continue promoting dialogue, mutual respect, and cooperation among different religions and cultures. Azerbaijan’s hosting of this forum reinforces its commitment to multiculturalism on the international stage.