Azerbaijan, UNECE discuss develoment of cooperation in ICT, transport sectors

Azerbaijan and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) discussed the development of cooperation in Information and communication technologies (ICT) and transportation.

Azerbaijan's Minister at the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of the Republic of Azerbaijan Rashad Nabiyev made a post in this regard on X, Caliber.Az reports.

Ölkəmizdə səfərdə olan BMT-nin Avropa üzrə İqtisadi Komissiyasının (UNECE) icraçı katibi Tatyana Molçanla görüşdük. UNECE və Azərbaycan arasında İKT və nəqliyyat sahələrində əməkdaşlığın inkişafını müzakirə etdik.

— Rashad Nabiyev (@RashadNNabiyev) November 25, 2023

"We met with Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Tatiana Molcean, who is on a visit to our country within the SPECA week (UN Special Program for the Economies of Central Asia). We discussed the development of cooperation between UNECE and Azerbaijan in ICT and transport spheres, and also exchanged ideas on measures to be implemented to increase human resources potential in these areas," the minister wrote.

The UN SPECA program was established on March 26, 1998. At present, the SPECA member states are Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. SPECA provides a platform for sub-regional cooperation to realize the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that can best be achieved through regional cooperation.