Issues Arising from President Ilham Aliyev’s speech at the 8ah Congress of the New Azerbaijan Party discussed at the State Committee
29 October, 2026
Issues arising from President Ilham Aliyev’s Address at the 8th Congress of the New Azerbaijan Party discussed at the State Committee
A meeting was held at the State Committee on Work with Diaspora to discuss issues arising from the programmatic address delivered by President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev at the 8th Congress of the New Azerbaijan Party (YAP).
The meeting was attended by the leadership and staff of the State Committee on Work with Diaspora, as well as members of the executive board and representatives of the YAP Nasimi district Organisation.
The event began with the national anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan, followed by a minute of silence in memory of National Leader Heydar Aliyev and the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the territorial integrity of the country.
In his remarks, Azar Suleymanov, Chairman of the YAP Nasimi district Organisation, emphasised that President Ilham Aliyev’s address outlined key priorities for the coming period. He highlighted the importance of studying and promoting the tasks set out in the address, familiarising the younger generation with Azerbaijan’s history, strengthening engagement in the information struggle, and providing public support for the “Great Return” Program.
Valeh Hajiyev, First Deputy Chairman of the State Committee on Work with Diaspora and Chairman of the YAP Primary Party Organisation, spoke about the country's achievements and efforts to strengthen its sovereignty. He noted that preserving the statehood legacy of National Leader Heydar Aliyev and the ideology of Azerbaijaniism, strengthening national solidarity among Azerbaijanis worldwide under the leadership of President Ilham Aliyev, and encouraging their active participation in protecting and promoting national and moral values are among the key priorities of state policy.
Abbas Panahov, Deputy Chairman of the YAP Nasimi district Organisation, spoke about the objectives of the “Great Return” Programme, the country's sustainable economic development, and achievements in the political and economic spheres.
Gismat Ahmadov, an employee of the State Committee on Work with Diaspora and Deputy Chairman of the YAP Primary Party Organisation, highlighted the significance of the YAP Congress held following the full restoration of Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, as well as President Ilham Aliyev’s programmatic address.
The event concluded with the screening of a video featuring excerpts from National Leader Heydar Aliyev’s address at the First Congress of the New Azerbaijan Party, accompanied by the party’s anthem.
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