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Students discovers International Organization for Migration in Azerbaijan

Students discovers International Organization for Migration in Azerbaijan. Photo: IOM

Baku - On 18 January 2020, Mr Vladimir Gjorgjiev, the Chief of UN IOM Mission in Azerbaijan had a brief presention to participants of “Migration School” project implemented by the State Migration Service.

In his presentation Mr Gjorgjiev gave valuable information to the students about IOM history, principles, its global projects, role of the IOM in international, regional, and country level affairs, achievements, international and regional migration processes, and the value of the migrant’s potentials and their contribution to the society. The students showed great interest in the locally implemented projects of IOM Azerbaijan Mission such us legislation development, border management, prevention of irregular migration, community development, return and reintegration of migrants, movement assistance, rehabilitation of subterranean water systems called “Kahriz”, and etc.

At the end of the presentation Mr. Vladimir Gjorgjiyev answered the participants’ questions.