The State Agency received a special award

On December 10, 2019, the presentation ceremony for “Ambassadors Program” by Azerbaijan Convention Bureau under Azerbaijan Tourism Board was held.

There were presented a number of awards and certificates to local association members attracting business events to Azerbaijan, members of Business Events Industry Alliance who frequently collaborate with Azerbaijan Convention Bureau, as well as various organizations supporting business tourism.

Hosting UN Public Services Forum 2019 which is one of the biggest events held in our country, State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan has tremendously supported business tourism and that`s why has been presented a special award by Azerbaijan Convention Bureau.

On June 24-26, 2019, Baku hosted the UN Public Services Forum jointly organized by UN and the State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. There were attended more than 1000 delegates from more than 100 countries. Being the first UN event in the field of public services provision, the forum contained plenary sessions, seminars on 9 different workshops and 4 parallel events.

Being held since 2003 the forum has taken place in the USA, Spain, Netherlands, Morocco and etc. so far.

The purpose of the Forum is to hold discussions related to the issues on public administration, advanced public service delivery models, innovations and relevant topics in this field, as well as to ensure the interstate exchange of advanced practices in this area.

The most important factors contributing to the organization of the forum in the Republic of Azerbaijan are achievements of our country in the field of public services, the successful activity of “ASAN service” and received the UN Public Service Award in 2015.