On the 19th of July, the Norwegian Ambassador Jon Ramberg and the Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme, Fikret Akçura, gave a joint press conference on the launch of the booklet UNDP-Norway: Working together for the development of Azerbaijan. The booklet provides a summary of the nine cooperation projects between the Norwegian government and UNDP in Azerbaijan in the areas of Energy and Environment, Democratic Governance and Poverty Reduction. Present at the press conference were representatives from the Azerbaijani Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, the Ministry of Energy and Industry, the State Committee on Family, Women and Children’s Affairs, the Civil Service Commission, representatives from AZPROMO, Statoil and journalists.