Tag Archives: Shusha

Centuries-old Majlis-Uns literary circle is currently enjoying a remarkable revival in Azerbaijan’s cultural center, Azernews reports. Majlis-Uns is a literary circle that operated in the second half of the 19th century in the city of Shusha under the leadership of the poetess, daughter of the last Karabakh khan Khurshidbanu Natavan. …

A trip of expanded delegation of operating in Azerbaijan Non-government organizations (NGOs) to Shusha city continues, Trend reports. According to head of the Presidential Administration’s Department for Work with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and Communications Vusal Guliyev, trip organized by Council of State Support to NGOs, will end tomorrow. Among the 500 people …

Foreign media representatives accredited to the UN have visited liberated Shusha city following their trip to Agdam and Fuzuli districts, Azernews reports. A representative of the Shusha City State Reserve Department briefed the visitors about the city, its status during the occupation, and the rehabilitation work underway. He said that …

Panel discussions on “Shusha city’s trace in Azerbaijani press” have been held within the first International Media Forum on “Global trends and new challenges in mass media” in Shusha, organized by the Azerbaijan Media Development Agency, Trend reports. The discussions, moderated by Azerbaijani MP, Chief Editor of Azernews newspaper Sevil Mikayilova, were …

A book exhibition has opened as part of the Vagif Poetry Days, Azernews reports, citing Azertac. Ilgar Fahmi, a member of the Azerbaijani Union of Writers and People’s Writer Anar welcomed the guests of the event. In his remarks, Deputy Chairman of the Azerbaijani Union of Writers Rashad Majid said that …

Azerbaijan’s Shusha will receive its first residents at the end of 2023, Special Representative of the President for Shusha Aydin Karimov said at a meeting of heads of Azerbaijan’s diplomatic missions, held in Shusha, Trend reports. According to him, the primary objective is to create favorable conditions for the former internally displaced …

Khari Bulbul flower, the symbol of Shusha is on display at Times Square in New York, Azernews reports. The initiative came from Orkhan Rzayev, an Azerbaijani who runs a startup, the Eleven Kings gaming platform. The poster depicting the Khari Bulbul flower and a map of Shusha city was designed …

During the period of occupation the Armenians looted and burnt Shusha city, desecrating and destroying mosques, shrines and other cultural heritage sites, Nurit Greenger, Israeli activist and a freelance journalist wrote in an article to NewsBlaze, Trend reports. Greenger published an article after her visit to Azerbaijan, where she visited the liberated …

Azerbaijan’s victory in the 44-day Second Karabakh War was cause for celebration in Turkiye, Deputy Chairman of Justice and Development Party (AK Party) responsible for foreign affairs Efkan Ala said at a joint press conference in the central office of the New Azerbaijan Party, Trend reports. He noted that the Turkish-Azerbaijani allied …

Participants of the international conference on “Azerbaijan-Turkiye strategic alliance – a source of peace and stability for the Caucasus and the region”, dedicated to the first anniversary of the Shusha Declaration, have visited Azerbaijan’s cultural capital – the city of Shusha. The conference participants first came to the city square …