Two years have passed since the beginning of the Patriotic War, which is inscribed in the history of our people in golden letters. Our lands, which were under occupation for nearly 30 years, were freed from occupation at the cost of the blood and lives of our martyrs, soldiers, officers, …
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Carpet Museum to showcase traditional costumes of Balkan Peninsula nations
The Azerbaijani Carpet Museum is pleased to announce the opening of the Dress to Impress: Exhibition of the Ethnographic Museum in Belgrade on September 17, Azernews reports via the museum. The event is timed to the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and Serbia. The exhibition will …
Read More »Carpet Museum to hold lecture on Shusha carpets
National Carpet Museum invites you to join a lecture on the Shusha carpets with plots on September 17, Azernews reports, citing the museum. The event participants will be informed about the ideas and artistic structure of the XIX-XX century Shusha carpets kept in the museum, as well as the lifestyle of …
Read More »Azerbaijan joins Festival of National Cultures in Belarus
An Azerbaijani delegation has participated at the Festival of National Cultures held on the occasion of the 855th anniversary of the city of Gomel, Belarus. At the festival, the representatives of the “Congress of Azerbaijani Communities” of Belarus demonstrated the culture, traditions, and national cuisine of Azerbaijani people. The visitors …
Read More »Karbalayi Safikhan Karabakhi – one of famous representatives of Karabakh architecture school
Karbalayi Safikhan Karabakhi was an Azerbaijani architect and one of the prominent representatives of the Karabakh architecture school. He made a special contribution to the development of architecture of Karabakh. In buildings built by him, especially in the mosques the constructive elements of the eastern architecture were connected to local …
Read More »Czech Republic eyeing implementation of green energy projects in Azerbaijan
The Czech Republic is considering implementing several projects focused on green energy in Azerbaijan in the near future, the Foreign Ministry of the Czech Republic has reported. According to the source, after the publication of ‘Azerbaijan 2030: National Priorities for Socio-economic Development’, several bilateral projects focused on water management, green …
Read More »“Shusha Calling” radio program turns six months
Shusha is a city of tremendous historical, cultural, and strategic importance for Azerbaijan. Considering its historical and cultural significance, 2022 is declared the Year of Shusha in Azerbaijan. Many projects have been successfully implemented in Azerbaijan and other countries within the Year of Shusha. A radio program “Shusha Calling” is …
Read More »Kurdu – Azerbaijani women’s traditional outfit from Karabakh region
The national costume is one of the main attributes of each nation, which is closely connected to its history and traditions. In Azerbaijan, as in the rest of the world, history and geography determined the form and color of clothes. Traditional dresses, so colorful and diversified, truly represent the different …
Read More »History Museum restoring Khurshidbanu Natavan’s jacket
Khurshidbanu Natavan’s handmade jacket is being restored at the National History Museum, Azernews reports, citing the National History Museum. The restoration is being carried out without dismantling parts of the exhibit. This process is quite difficult for restoration, but only this way can help to preserve the authenticity of the historical …
Read More »Azerbaijani-Egyptian diplomatic relations at 30: On path of development
In 2022, Azerbaijan marks the 30th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations with various states and international organizations. Azernews, the nation’s first English language media outlet, continues its own pet project of examining major aspects of Azerbaijan’s relations with key actors of international policy in a Q&A format. This one is looking …
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