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May 12, 2008

President of the Swiss Confederation Pascal Couchepin visits Heydar Aliyev Foundation

President of the Swiss Confederation Pascal Couchepin visited Heydar Aliyev Foundation on May 12.


President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the Foundation, Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO and ISESCO, Member of Milli Mejlis Mrs Mehriban Aliyeva warmly welcomed the President of Switzerland and his spouse Brigitte Couchepin.

 

President Ilham Aliyev informed the distinguished guest of objectives of the Foundation established in memory of national leader of the people of Azerbaijan, exhibits taken from the archive of the great leader reflecting separate eras of his activity.

 

President of the Swiss Confederation was familiarized with numerous documents reflecting the very various moments of life of phenomenon person Heydar Aliyev and creating a detailed idea of the entire history of Azerbaijan, presents made by world-famous politicians, books on the national leader, views said by world-famous figures of politics, science, culture and art on the founder of the independent state of Azerbaijan, saw photos of the national leader taken with leaders of different countries.

 

Pascal Couchepin signed the Guest Book.

 

He was presented a gift on behalf of Heydar Aliyev Foundation. Then, visitors watched a documentary on activities of Heydar Aliyev Foundation.

 

The distinguished guest expressed rich impression of familiarization with the Foundation.


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