The British Council in partnership with the "PASHA Bank" OJSC has announced the winners of the Essay Competition which were conducted on April - May 2012. The aim of the project was to address the issues of economic growth, reforms and development and encourage youth to become more active agents for the future development. 

The British Council held official awards ceremony on 21 June 2012.

The competition attracted 92 submissions in English covered the following themes: "Future of the World - Economic Development Versus Economic Security", "Three Top World Challenges Today", "Think Globally, Act Locally - Youth Participation in Azerbaijan Economic Development".

The Director of the British Council Azerbaijan, Paul Clementson and the Chairman of the Executive Board of Pasha Bank, Farid Akhundov awarded prizes to the winners.

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