An Azerbaijani delegation is participating in the international Arabian Travel Market (ATM 2019) tourism fair in Dubai, the UAE. Azerbaijan Airlines and Heydar Aliyev International Airport are among participants of the four-day tourism fair. Representatives of the Association of Football Federation of Azerbaijan (AFFA) are also attending the exhibition in …
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Ali and Nino” screened in Turkey
“Ali and Nino”, filmed with the support of the Vice President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva, has been screened in Turkey. Many officials, including ambassadors, science and culture figures, etc. participated in the event co-organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Turkey and SOCAR, Azertag reported. …
Read More »First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva viewed work done at Icherisheher State Historical and Architectural Reserve
First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva has viewed the work done at Icherisheher State Historical and Architectural Reserve. Chairman of Icherisheher State Historical and Architectural Reserve Asgar Alakbarov informed First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva of the work done here. First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva described Icherisheher as a native …
Read More »Baku to host first American Film Festival
In cooperation with the Park Cinema, the United States Embassy in Azerbaijan will sponsor the first American Film Festival in Baku. All films will be shown at the Park Cinema Flame Towers on May 1-5, 2019 and will showcase the Power of the Human Spirit. Five remarkable and diverse films …
Read More »President Ilham Aliyev met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has met with President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin in Beijing. The heads of state made speeches at the event.
Read More »7th Meeting of UNESCO National Commissions and Committees of TURKSOY Member Countries held in Osh
The 7th meeting of the UNESCO National Commissions and Committees of TURKSOY Member Countries has been held in the city of Osh, Kyrgyz Republic. Addressing the event, Ambassador-at-Large, Secretary-General of the National Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan for UNESCO Elnur Sultanov described the meeting as a sign of solidarity …
Read More »History of Azerbaijan Carpet Museum
The Azerbaijan Carpet Museum presents different schools and techniques from around the entire country, as well as covering various historical states and the development of carpet weaving. It has the largest collection of Azerbaijani carpets in the world. Among the exhibits are a spectacular Tabriz rug, called Ovchulug, and a …
Read More »Azerbaijani State Song & Dance Ensemble shines in Kyrgyzstan
Azerbaijani State Song and Dance Ensemble has won the first place at international festival of ethnic dances of the Turkic states. The dance ensemble performed under the guidance of Honored Art Worker Elchin Abbasov, Trend Life reported. The festival was held within the opening ceremony for the “Osh is the Culture …
Read More »Khinalig – Azerbaijan`s ancient village
Khinalig is the ancient village in Azerbaijan. The village is located an hour drive along a new road from Guba city. Khinalig has developed its own culture and traditions, and even its own language. The village is over 5,000 years old. For centuries, this village was cut off from the …
Read More »Exhibition of Azerbaijani photographer held in Los Angeles
The Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Los Angeles has hosted a photo exhibition of award-winning Azerbaijani photographer Etibar Jafarov. The event was attended by foreign diplomats, representatives of science and culture, journalists, as well as leaders and members of Azerbaijani, Turkish, Jewish and Iranian communities. Opening the event titled “Colors …
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