YARAT Contemporary Art Space will screen Wong Kar Wai’s film “In the Mood for Love,” a representative of the Hong Kong “New Wave” on August 8 as part of the current group exhibition “Unobserved Desires”, Azernews reports citing YARAT. “In the Mood for Love” is a sophisticated drama delicately touching on themes of …
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Azerbaijani carpet presented to Latvian museum
National Carpet Museum has presented Daryanur Carpet, which belongs to Garabagh Group, Azernews reports. The carpet was made by the National Carpet Museum for the Janis Akuraters Museum in Latvia. The Azerbaijani Ambassador to Latvia Elnur Sultanov, Speaker of the Saeima (Latvian Parliament) Daiga Mierina, director of the National Carpet Museum Amina …
Read More »TURKSOY successfully promotes Turkic culture by expanding its scope
Thirty one year have passed since the establishment of the International Organization of Turkic Culture (TURKSOY), Azernews reports. On July 12, 1993, at a meeting held in Almaty with the participation of the ministers of culture of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkiye and Turkmenistan, an agreement was signed on the establishment of …
Read More »Turkiye to host Azerbaijani Culture and Literature Week
Director of the Azerbaijan Cultural Center in Turkiye Samir Abbasov has met with the director of Directorate of Culture and Tourism of Konya, Azernews reports. During the meeting, the sides hailed the high-level relations between the two states in all fields and exchanged views on the perspectives of cultural cooperation. Among the …
Read More »Goygol district gets ready for Nomadic Culture Festival
Azerbaijan’s Goygol district gets ready for Nomadic Culture Festival scheduled for July 5-7, Azernews reports. The event is co-organized by Javad Khan History and Culture Foundation and Kap.az – Different Tourism LLC, State Tourism Agency, Ministry of Youth and Sports, Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA), World Ethsport Confederation with the support …
Read More »President of Uzbekistan receives Azerbaijan Culture Minister
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has received Azerbaijan Culture Minister Adil Karimli, who was visiting Tashkent, Azernews reports. Adil Karimli conveyed the greetings and good wishes of the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, to the head of state. The issues of strategic partnership and expansion of humanitarian relations between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan …
Read More »Azerbaijan’s statement announced at UNESCO session
Azerbaijan’s statement has been announced at the 10th session of the General Assembly of the States Parties to the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, Azernews reports. Emphasizing Azerbaijan’s commitment to the values and principles of the Convention, Azerbaijan’s Permanent Representative to UNESCO Elman Abdullayev said that the country …
Read More »Shamakhi to host 2nd Balloon Festival
The 2nd Balloon Festival will be held in Shamakhi on June 8-9, Azernews reports. The main goal of the Hot Air Balloon Festival, which is organized by EZONE company with the support of the Shamakhi District Executive Power, is to contribute to the tourism potential of our country, including Shamakhi district where …
Read More »Digital Creative Weekend kick off in Baku and Shusha
From May 31 to June 3, Digital Creative Weekend project is being implemented in Baku and Shusha, Azernews reports. Within the framework of the project, the world final of the A-Hub Acceleration Program (2023) was organized in the Baku Crystal Hall on June 2 with the support of the Culture Ministry, Islamic …
Read More »Uzbekistan hosts spectacular event celebrating Azerbaijan Independence Day
Azerbaijan maintains long standing relations with Uzbekistan.Both countries have a rich cultural heritage and have been working together to strengthen their ties and promote cultural exchange. In recent years, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan have cooperated to enhance cooperation in the fields of culture, education, and tourism. This includes joint cultural events, …
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