The Azerbaijani government is gearing up to roll out an action plan after Shusha has been crowned the tourism capital of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) for 2026, Azernews reports. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, signed a decree in this regard. The decision was made during the 5th meeting …
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President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attend several openings and inspected construction work in Shusha
On March 27, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended the reopening ceremony of the historic Chol Gala Mosque and its spring in Shusha following restoration efforts, Azernews reports. The President and First Lady also inspected newly established catering facilities and reviewed ongoing construction work …
Read More »IDPs return to rebuilt Shusha as part of Great Return State Program
In accordance with President Ilham Aliyev’s directive, a group of IDPs temporarily settled in dormitories, sanatoriums, and administrative buildings in various parts of the republic has departed from the Garadagh district of Baku to the newly reconstructed city of Shusha, as part of the First State Program on the Great …
Read More »Possibilities of gaming industry in Islamic countries discussed in Shusha
Summit on Gaming Technologies (G-HUB) has been held in Shusha with the organization of the Azerbaijan Culture Ministry, Azernews reports. The event aims at promoting collaboration and development in the field of gaming technologies in Islamic countries. Chief of the Department on Creative Industries and Digital Development at the Culture Ministry Rashad …
Read More »Georgian foreign travelers arrive in Shusha
The second group of Georgian travelers arrived in Shusha. The members of the delegation are expected to visit the sights of Shusha and get acquainted with the restoration and construction works carried out in the city. Tourists will especially visit Natavan Palace, “Khan Gizi” spring and Shahbulag, as well as …
Read More »Azerbaijan accelerates tourism revitalization in liberated territories ahead of COP29
Azerbaijan is actively restoring and revitalizing its economy in the territories liberated from occupation, particularly in Garabagh, directing all state resources and capacities toward establishing local economies at the most modern standards. This effort is a pivotal focus area under the “Azerbaijan 2030: National Priorities for Socio-Economic Development” program, emphasizing …
Read More »Exhibition “Garabagname” opened within “Kharibulbul” festival
On May 12, within the framework of the VII International Music Festival “Kharibulbul” which started in Shusha under the organization of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture, the exhibition “Garabagname” was opened. According to Azernews the works of 23 artists reflecting the history, rich culture, and everyday life of …
Read More »Azerbaijan’s Shusha and Lachin to host Kharibulbul Festival this year
On May 11-13, the VII International Music Festival “Kharibulbul” will be held under the organization of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Ministry of Culture, Azernews reports. This year, the festival celebrating its 35th anniversary will take place in the cities of Shusha and Lachin. It should be noted that the city …
Read More »Shusha hosts Scientific meeting called “Shusha Summit of Cardiovascular Surgeons”
A scientific meeting called “Shusha Summit of Cardiovascular Surgeons” was held in the city of Shusha, organized by the Society of Cardiovascular Surgery of Azerbaijan, with the support of the Ministry of Health, TABIB and the State Agency for Compulsory Medical Insurance. This event is the first scientific meeting held …
Read More »Azerbaijan Culture Ministry enhances cultural ties with Belarus & Saudi Arabia
Azerbaijan Culture Minister Adil Karimi has conducted several meetings with the goal of enhancing cultural collaboration. The minister first met with the Ambassador of Belarus to Azerbaijan, Andrei Ravkov, to discuss the cultural ties between the two countries, Azernews reports. In his speech, Adil Karimi recalled that Azerbaijan has participated in many …
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