The fact that Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, accepting credentials of the newly appointed ambassador of Greece, openly expressed his position, and supported Turkey, will become an example of unity in the Turkic world, Professor Naciye Selin Senocak, the head of the cultural diplomacy department at the Institute for European Studies …
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Azerbaijani director to shoot film on Karabakh conflict
US-based Azerbaijani film director Elmar Bayramov has begun work on a new short film. The director is filming drama “After”, which tells about a man who was taken as a hostage during the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. After 17 years, he decided to start looking for his daughter, Day.Az reported. Notably, Bayramov’s another work-short film …
Read More »ICOMAM International Committee to hold next conference in Azerbaijan
The next conference the International Committee for Museums and Collections of Arms and Military History (ICOMAM) will take place in Azerbaijan in 2023. The decision was adopted on the basis of a presentation made by the Board Member and First Deputy Chairman of Qasr Cultural Heritage and Historical Monuments Preservation …
Read More »ICESCO pays tribute to frontline heroes on World Humanitarian Day
As Covid-19 ravages lives and economies in 213 countries and territories around the world, Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) pays tribute to medical and social frontliners who risk their lives every day to curb the outbreak, according to the official website of ICESCO. This year’s celebration of …
Read More »Azerbaijan’s Khynalyg village included in Initial List for candidacy to UNESCO’s World Heritage List
Khynalyg State Historical, Architectural and Ethnographic Reserve subordinated to the State Tourism Agency has been included in the Initial List of UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee, the Agency told APA. The Reserves Management Center of the State Tourism Agency has submitted to the World Heritage Committee the relevant documents in order to …
Read More »August 1 – Day of Azerbaijani alphabet and Azerbaijani language
Today is marked as the day of the Azerbaijani alphabet and the Azerbaijani language. This remarkable day was established on the basis of the Decree of the national leader Heydar Aliyev dated August 9, 2001. The choosing of the day of August 1 also wasn’t occasional, thus, the Azerbaijani Alphabet …
Read More »Azerbaijan National Cuisine
The Azerbaijani cuisine has long won recognition both in the East and in Europe. It was written in ancient written sources by famous historians and travelers. The history of art to create recipes in Azerbaijan goes back centuries, is based on the vast experience of hereditary chefs are still present …
Read More »ICESCO Director General calls for investment in water management and sanitation systems
Dr. Salim M. AlMalik, Director-General (DG) of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO), urged countries to prioritize investment in water management, sanitation systems, and hygiene services, according to the official website of ICESCKO. He also reaffirmed that water security is vital in ensuring not only humanity’s survival, …
Read More »Azerbaijani Poultry Dishes
There are a lot of wonderful chicken dishes in Azerbaijan, for those looking for something hearty that doesn’t include red meat. Some dishes have many variations, so keep your eyes peeled for “toyuq”, which means chicken in Azerbaijani. Even very traditional dishes that are most commonly made with red meat, …
Read More »Azerbaijan’s pianist to perform at World Art Games
Azerbaijan’s pianist Firuza Najafli will represent the country at World Art Games International Art Media Contest. The musician qualified for the contest’s final, scoring 94 points out of 100 place in “Instrumental” nomination, Azernews reported. Speaking about the contest, Firuza Najafli expressed her gratitude to the contest organizers and her piano teacher, …
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