🎻👏 The sound of violins instead of violence reminded us that we shouldn't forget our shared humanity — or surrender our hopes for peace.

🎻🎶 What an incredible evening with Maestro Daniel Barenboim Daniel Barenboim & the West-Eastern West-Eastern Divan Orchestra at the Berliner Philharmoniker, celebrating the orchestra’s 25th anniversary & reinforcing a passionate commitment to their mission.

During this turbulent period of uncertainty and suffering for many Muslim communities, I extend my warmest wishes for a blessed and peaceful Eid al-Fitr.

May this occasion be a source of comfort, unity and hope.

Eid Mubarak.

Always a great pleasure seeing H.E. Volkan BOZKIR, President of the 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly #UNGA75 . We exchanged views on United NationsAOC activities in the pipeline. #Türkiye

I extend my warmest wishes to Christians around the world celebrating Easter.
 
May the power of faith, the promise of renewal, and hope for peace and dignity steady even the weariest of spirits especially those in the Holy Land.

🌸 Happy #Nowruz to all those who celebrate!

'Let the values of peace, solidarity, reconciliation and neighbourliness guide us today and always.'
— USG Miguel Ángel Moratinos, High Representative for #UNAOC

I was pleased to meet H.E. Mr. Karimli Adil Gabil Oglu, Minister of Culture of Azerbaijan. We discussed the ongoing preparations for the 6th World Forum for Intercultural Dialogue in #Baku under the title “Dialogue for Peace & Global Security: Cooperation & Interconnectivity”.

An extremely fruitful meeting of the High-Level Advisory Council of the UNAOC - United Nations Alliance of Civilizations on the sidelines of the #GlobalBakuForum . We discussed current conflicts and the key role of the Alliance in promoting peaceful solutions based on intercultural and interfaith dialogue. Amre Moussa…

Miguel Ángel Moratinos Amre Moussa María Fernanda Espinosa Nizami Ganjavi International Center - NGIC The high-level Advisory Council of the High Representative, which includes former heads of states, former ministers, heads of institutions, & private sector leaders, exchanged views on current global affairs & UNAOC priorities.

🌍🤝 On the sidelines of the XI #GlobalBakuForum , USG Miguel Ángel Moratinos convened a working lunch with members of his high-level Advisory Council, co-chaired by H.E. @AmreMoussa, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan met with Miguel Ángel Moratinos, High Representative for the UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), in Baku.

“Manifestations of discrimination, bigotry & violence against Muslims including the desecration of their holy book, mosques & sacred sites are unjustifiable & are utterly rejected.” –USG Miguel Ángel Moratinos on the International Day to Combat Islamophobia

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On the margins of my participation in the XI #GlobalBakuForum , I was very pleased to have a meeting with H.E. Mr. Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye 🇹🇷. We followed up on my discussions in Ankara 2 weeks ago. Mr. Fidan reiterated Turkiye's support to UNAOC.

I was pleased to meet with the President of the United Nations General Assembly, Mr. Dennis Francis United Nations_PGA, on the margins of the XI #GlobalBakuForum . We exchanged views about advancing dialogue in the context of the current global challenges.

I had an excellent meeting with H.E. Mr. Ilham Aliyev Ilham Aliyev, the President of Azerbaijan. We exchanged views on global issues, joint cooperation, and advancing peaceful dialogue.