President: Azerbaijan's national statistical system is consistently developing

Today, the national statistical system in Azerbaijan is consistently developing, and the production of official statistical data in accordance with international standards and on the basis of innovative approaches is constantly in the spotlight, said President Ilham Aliyev in his address to the participants of the 3rd International Statistical Forum on the "Prospects for the Development of Statistics: The Role of International Projects" held in Baku, SİA informs via AZERTAC.

"In addition, contemporary challenges such as artificial intelligence necessitate the development of new methodologies, tools and approaches in the field of statistics, and require a correct definition of future goals. Effective international cooperation and the correct assessment of its capabilities are essential for the realization of these goals. We attach special importance to reforms based on cutting-edge technologies, artificial intelligence and digital transformation in the field of official statistics. Our country strives to contribute to the global development agenda by actively collaborating with leading states and international organizations in this direction," the president said.

Ilham Aliyev recalled that by the decision of the UN Statistical Commission, World Statistics Day will be celebrated on October 20 this year under the slogan "Quality statistics and data for everyone." "I am confident that the Forum taking place in the run-up to that significant date will be remembered for its fruitful discussions where the statistical community will come together to put forward important initiatives for the future and exchange mutual knowledge and experience," the head of state said.

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