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Azerbaijani community celebrates Novruz in San Diego

Novruz holiday in San Diego

Novruz holiday has been celebrated in San Diego, California. Supported by the Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Los Angeles, the event was held by the California Azerbaijan Friendship Association (CAFA) at San Diego’s renowned Azerbaijani-owned Cafe 21. CAFA’s Executive Director Kimiya Mammadova highlighted the Novruz holiday, its traditions and symbols. …

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What sweets to try in Azerbaijan

sweets

In traditional Azerbaijani cooking you will not find products with cream or cakes. For baking, it most often uses shortcrust dough or yeast dough, and the filling is prepared using butter, honey, nuts, fruits and spices. But there are a lot of sweets options. We give only a few that …

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Azerbaijan Open Dance Championship wraps up

Azerbaijan Open Dance Championship

Azerbaijan Open Dance Championship was held at the Union of Theater Workers on March 17. The event was co-organized by the Youth Union and the Dance Associations of Azerbaijan with the support of Jam Group, Trend Life reported. The dance competition was attended by representatives of Baku, Ganja, Sumgayit, Shaki, Goygol, …

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Azerbaijani designer to present her collection in Uzbekistan

Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan

Famous Azerbaijani designer Gulnara Khalilova will present an incredible fashion looks in Uzbekistan. The head of the Center of National Costumes will showcase her stunning collection dedicated to Novruz spring festival at the 2nd International Festival of National Clothes on March 21-22, Trend Life reported. At the event dedicated to Novruz holiday, …

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Azerbaijan celebrates Novruz Holiday

Novruz Holiday

Novruz holiday is one of the most important and favorite holidays of the Azerbaijani people. It marks the arrival of spring, renewal of nature, and is celebrated on the vernal equinox, March 20-21 – the beginning of the astronomical New Year. The origin of Novruz dates back to ancient customs, …

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French sculptor`s exhibition opens at Heydar Aliyev Center

Heydar Aliyev Center

The Zoospective & Morphospective exhibition by French sculptor Mauro Corda has opened at the Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku. Director of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Anar Alakbarov hailed the development of Azerbaijan-France relations. He said that the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Heydar Aliyev Center implement a number of projects …

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Azerbaijan, ISESCO discuss prospects for cooperation

Azerbaijan, ISESCO

Azerbaijan`s Minister of Culture Abulfas Garayev has met with Director General of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) Abdulaziz Othman Altwaijri to discuss the Azerbaijan-ISESCO relations and joint cooperation projects. Abulfas Garayev noted that Azerbaijan-ISESCO relations continue developing thanks to the efforts of President Ilham Aliyev and First …

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“Love and Death” ballet to be staged in Baku

Ballet

“Love and Death” ballet by Polad Bulbuloglu, an Azerbaijani people’s artist and the Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Russia, will be presented in Baku. The ballet will be staged at Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre on March 23, Day.Az reported. For the first time the ballet “Love and Death” was …

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