BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 15. Azerbaijan, within the region, has undertaken significant measures in combating the coronavirus, said Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Winnie Byanyima during a panel session on "Health for All" at the XI Global Baku Forum, TurkicWorld reports.

"Preventing future pandemics is essential, yet challenges arise due to existing inequalities, with higher mortality rates observed in middle- and low-income countries. Managers must implement measures to ensure equitable distribution of finances," Byanyima added.

The XI Global Baku Forum is attended by representatives of many countries and prestigious international organizations, with more than 350 guests from more than 70 countries.

The forum, which will run by March 16, will participate in global discussions about the outcomes of COP28 and the preparation for COP29. It will discuss causes endangering the evolving world order, including security concerns and peace possibilities, as well as initiatives to promote stability in a tumultuous global landscape and the consequences. Additionally, it will investigate solutions to handle impending issues, tackle critical conflicts and megathreats, and cover climate, food, and nuclear security concerns.

Moreover, discussions will encompass the role of military and economic alliances in global governance, regional viewpoints, relationships with the EU and neighboring states, youth policies, strategies for enhancing resilience against global challenges, and addressing issues of inequality, natural resource scarcity, and migration dynamics. Additionally, the forum will delve into the emergence of new security paradigms in the era of artificial intelligence, drones, and cyberweapons.