Baku’s crowded diplomatic calendar is becoming a foreign-policy doctrine
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Azerbaijan is bringing a diverse group of international organizations to its capital city. This high volume of diplomatic activity is becoming a central part of the country's foreign policy approach. The government aims to use its role as a host to gain influence. However, the nation now faces the challenge of turning these events into actual power. The goal is to shape future outcomes through these gatherings.
Azerbaijan is gathering an unlikely mix of international organisations in its capital. The harder task is turning the ability to host into the power to shape what happens next.