Participants of the World Summit of Religious Leaders held in Baku under the motto “World Religions for a Green Planet” within the framework of COP29 President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev sent a letter of thanks.
According to “Report”, the letter says:
“Dear Mr. President,
We, under the patronage and patronage of His Excellency, the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change – COP29, held in Baku on November 5-6, 2024 under the theme “World Religions for a Green Economy Planet” We are honored to extend our sincere greetings and blessings to Your Excellency, the participants of the World Summit.
The sponsorship and special attention of the Head of State of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the World Summit of Religious Leaders is the greatest value given to our event. We consider the COP29 Baku Summit as a great success of the people and State of Azerbaijan, and welcome the declaration of 2024 by Their Excellencies as the “Year of Solidarity for the Green World” in Azerbaijan as a valuable global initiative that serves to human rights. solidarity for the future of the planet. We appreciate the importance of Azerbaijan for environmental protection, its effective measures in this direction and value it as an important activity in the direction of restoring divine order on Earth.
Your Excellency! As religious leaders, we hope that the COP29 Summit held in Azerbaijan will be a useful and effective platform for calls for world peace and a global ceasefire. We welcome the call of the State of Azerbaijan for a global ceasefire and express our support for it. The recent historical realities of Azerbaijan demonstrate once again that the world is still facing the conflict between creative and destructive forces. Against military crimes, ecological terrorism and destructive acts of vandalism, today we are, in the example of Azerbaijan, an example of a founding and creative State that eliminates the serious consequences of criminal acts against nature and the environment, leads to carry out work to restore the foundations of a green economy based on alternative energy, and restore the ecological balance of the region we see. Today, the State of Azerbaijan, which has restored its territorial integrity, demonstrates to the entire world an exemplary model for eliminating the serious consequences of ecocide, urbicide and culturicide.
With wise state thinking, you are exalted in the eyes of the Almighty and in the hearts of believers by restoring mosques and temples, monuments of cultural and spiritual heritage belonging to different religions in the lands liberated from occupation. Currently, large-scale construction works, reconstruction of cities and towns, implementation of the most modern infrastructure projects are carried out. Excellencies and Honorable First Vice President of Azerbaijan. Mehriban Aliyeva It means signing a spiritual revival and a secure future. We wish God’s blessings to His Excellency and his precious family, who gave new life to the Houses of God!
Dear Mr. President! We unconditionally support His Excellency’s firm position in favor of human fraternity, against racial and religious intolerance and xenophobia. Thanks to its political will, Azerbaijan is the traditional host of many periodic events of international importance and prestigious Summits on dialogue and cooperation between religions, cultures and civilizations. His Majesty’s state-level support and blessing for inter-civilizational cooperation inspire us for continued activities.
Your Excellency! We are honored to express our deep gratitude for your valuable practical contributions to the process of global interreligious and intercultural cooperation, for your supreme sponsorship of the World Summit of Religious Leaders, and ask you to accept our best wishes for your important humanitarian work. activity. We are sure that with his wise leadership, the people and the State of Azerbaijan will achieve greater successes at the international level. We ask our great Lord to favor the efforts and actions of Your Excellencies. Amen!”
