On April 6th President Ilham Aliyev received Walter Schwimmer, former Secretary General of the Council of Europe, and current Chairman of the International Coordination Committee of the World Public Forum - Dialogue of Civilizations.
Walter Schwimmer said he was pleased to take part in the upcoming World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue in Baku. He emphasized the importance and positive contribution of the Forum into the preservation of the world historical and cultural heritage.
President Ilham Aliyev, in turn, said the World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue has brought together lots of delegates from a wide range of countries. The Head of State pointed out that with this Forum Azerbaijan has turned into an imposing venue of grandiose international event. The International Forum, President of Azerbaijan said, contributes to the development of international cooperation and dialogue among civilizations. The President also said Azerbaijan had achieved rapid economic growth covering Baku and all regions.

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