A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation and the Media platform “Turkic World” in order to popularize and highlight in the international arena the activities of the Foundation for the preservation of the cultural heritage of Turkic peoples with common historical roots, Azernews reports. The …
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National Art Museum hosts magnificent concert within new project
The Rashid Behbudov State Song Theatre has performed a magnificent concert at the National Art Museum. The event was co-organized by the museum in partnership with the Culture Ministry, Azernews reports. People’s Artists Gulyaz Mammadova, Heydar Anatollu, and singers Fakhri Kazim-Nicat, Aynur Iskandarli, Rovshan Kahramanov, Ayshan Mehdiyeva, Ramazan Sharifzade thrilled the museum …
Read More »Uzeyir Hajibayli’s musical comedy to be staged in Baku
Uzeyir Hajibayli’s musical comedy “If Not That One, Then This One” will be shown at Baku Music Academy’s Opera Studio on March 6. Leading soloists of the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, including People’s Artists Azer Zeynalov (Mashadi Ibad), Akram Poladov (Rustam bay), Honoured Artists Ramil Gasimov (Sarvar), …
Read More »Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation holds meetings
For the first time in the history of the Foundation’s activities, the headquarters of the Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation hosted two-day meetings at the level of representatives of the foreign and culture ministries of the founding countries, experts in the field of cultural heritage, as well as project managers …
Read More »Azerbaijan affirms itself pioneer of green energy projects in S Caucasus
In a bid to combat the escalating threat of climate change, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Azerbaijan, and Brazil have announced the formation of a “troika” alliance aimed at championing an international accord to cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius. This strategic move underscores a concerted effort by these …
Read More »Azerbaijan celebrates Int’l Book Giving Day
International Book Giving Day is an annual celebration that aims to promote the love of reading. The idea for International Book Giving Day, which is celebrated annually on February 14, was conceived by Amy Broadmoore, founder of Delightful Children’s Books and The Curious Kid’s Librarian, in 2012, Azernews reports. This special day …
Read More »Azerbaijan State String Quartet leaves audience in awe
The Azerbaijan State String Quartet has performed a spectacular concert in the Church of the Saviour in Baku. The concert featured a lineup of talented soloists, including Farida Mammadova (soprano), Kamalia Ali-zadeh (piano), Stefano Muscaritolo (electric guitar), Yulia Motorina (1st violin), Soltan Mammadov (2nd violin), Vakhtang Imanov (viola), and Aleksey …
Read More »Shusha Championship in Rhythmic Gymnastics wraps up
The Shusha Championship in Rhythmic Gymnastics has come to an end. The competition was co-organized by Shusha Children and Youth Development Centre and the Ocaq Sport Club among 9–11-year-old gymnasts, Azernews reports. Around 20 gymnasts took part in the competitions held at the Baku Olympic Sports Complex. The main purpose of the …
Read More »Azerbaijan’s culture and literature highlighted in Uzbekistan
Nukus State Pedagogical Institute has hosted a seminar dedicated to Azerbaijan’s culture and literature at the initiative of the Azerbaijan Cultural Center in Uzbekistan. The seminar participants exchanged views took place on cultural and literary ties between Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan, and the reflection of the ideology of Turkism in the …
Read More »ICESCO Director-General made phone call to Azerbaijan President
On February 9, Director-General of the ICESCO Salim bin Mohammed AlMalik made a phone call to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, Azenews reports. The Director-General of ICESCO extended his congratulations and best regards to the head of state on his victory in the presidential election and wished him new …
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