The Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Los Angeles has hosted an event to commemorate the 18th anniversary of the death of Azerbaijani national leader Heydar Aliyev. The event was held at the Islamic Center of Inglewood, which is one of the largest and oldest mosques in California. In his remarks, …
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Azerbaijan’s Republic Day celebrated in Los Angeles
A virtual event dedicated to Azerbaijan’s Republic Day has been hosted in Los Angeles by Azerbaijan’s Consulate General. Premiered on social media platforms, the event highlighted congratulatory video messages by elected officials from California and other U.S. States, as well as prominent faith and community leaders. In his opening remarks, …
Read More »World’s two largest Jewish organizations condemn violent assaults on Azerbaijanis in Los Angeles
Two of the largest and most influential Jewish organizations in the U.S. and the world – the Simon Wiesenthal Center and the Los Angeles Office of the American Jewish Committee (AJC-LA) – condemned violent assaults on Azerbaijani community members by an Armenian mob on July 21 in Los Angeles. Condemning …
Read More »Los Angeles radio program highlights Khojaly Genocide
The renowned Los Angeles-based Environmental Directions radio program has interviewed Azerbaijan’s Consul General in Los Angeles Nasimi Aghayev. The host of this weekly international radio program, which was established in 1977, is the three times EMMY nominee, award-winning journalist Nancy Pearlman. The program is broadcast via different radio stations in …
Read More »Azerbaijani filmmakers hosted in Los Angeles
Azerbaijan’s Consulate General in Los Angeles hosted a reception for Azerbaijani filmmakers visiting the U.S. within the framework of State Department’s International Visitor Leadership Program. Co-organized by Azerbaijan’s Consulate General and the International Visitors Council of Los Angeles, the event was attended by representatives of culture and film industry, members …
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 …
Read More »Los Angeles Church hosts event to commemorate Khojaly victims
The 27th anniversary of the Khojaly genocide was commemorated with a large multifaith memorial in Los Angeles. Organized by the Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Los Angeles, the event was hosted at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The event was attended by over 200 people, including faith …
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