On September 6-8, a "summer school" was organized by the Republican Committee of the Free Trade Union of Azerbaijan Education Workers. 120 students of higher education institutions who are trade union activists, chairmen of student trade union committees and media representatives participated in the "summer school" organized in the "Tahsil" Recreation Center located in Nabran settlement of Khachmaz district.
At the event, AzTU was represented by Mirmohammed Alakbarli-the chairman of the Committee of the Free Trade Union of Students and activists.
A conference on "Healthy people and sustainable future" was held on September 7 as part of the "Summer School". Araz Pashayev, the Chairman of the Republican Committee of the National Trade Union Confederation of Trade Unions, opened the event with an opening speech and noted that it has become a tradition to organize a "summer school" for students who are trade union activists in September of every year. This year's "summer school" is dedicated to the "Year of Solidarity for the Green World". By the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, 2024 was declared the "Year of Solidarity for the Green World" in our country. During this year, various events are held in our republic. The main purpose of these events is to hold discussions on environmental protection, climate change prevention, environmental health, economical and efficient use of natural resources, and similar topics. Azerbaijan will host a prestigious event such as the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - COP29. At this event, it is expected that important decisions will be made regarding the prevention of global environmental problems that concern the whole world.
A. Pashayev noted that each of us as an individual must fulfill our civic duties responsibly in order to prevent the global environmental problems that worry the world.
Then, chairpersons of student union committees, students who are union activists spoke at the conference, shared their views on the topic and gave their suggestions.
Various sports competitions and intellectual games were also organized for students within the framework of the "Summer School".