An international conference “Youth for environmental development” has today kicked off in Azerbaijan's capital.

Organized with the support of ministries of Youth and Sports and Ecology and Natural Resources, National Academy of Sciences and UNICEF, the conference is part of a series of events marking the Year of Environment in Azerbaijan.
The conference brought together environmental experts, students, representatives of NGOs from the USA, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Turkey.
The aim of the conference is to involve young scientists, businessmen, public institutions and media outlets in protecting environment.
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