UN rep: Global Baku Forum – timely, necessary event for discussing world problems

Director-General of the UN Office at Geneva Tatiana Valovaya has said that the war in Ukraine has resulted in a severe crisis and food price hike.

These remarks were made at the opening ceremony of the 9th Global Baku Forum, according to Report.

She noted that the world has faced the worst geopolitical crisis since World War II.

“However, this crisis is not the only one, we should not forget about the climate challenges and the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Global Baku Forum is a timely and necessary event for discussing world problems.