In 2024, Azerbaijan actively continued its aid and humanitarian support activities on a global scale. Requests for assistance from foreign states and international organizations were considered, and aid deliveries were coordinated with other state bodies of the Republic of Azerbaijan,” the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press release on the results of 2024.

“The inaugural admission of foreign students from the OIC, NAM, and SIDS groups, as well as peoples and national minorities with ethnic, historical, and cultural ties to Azerbaijan, to the “Heydar Aliyev-International Education Grant” program, established in 2024 by the Order of Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan took place and a total of 100 students from 35 countries were granted the opportunity to study in Azerbaijan for the 2024/25 academic year.

Azerbaijan also continued its humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, with the total amount of humanitarian, restoration, and reconstruction aid provided to date reaching AZN 70 million (approximately USD 40 million),” the ministry added.