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With the purpose of establishing cooperation between the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the U.S. Library of Congress, as well as joining the World Digital Library initiative, a series of meetings between the Foundation’s representative in the United States and senior executives of the Library were held in 2009.  In April, the representative of the Foundation met with Mr. James Billington, the Librarian of Congress, and ... 

Double Olympic, eightfold world and European Champion Vasiliy Alekseev and his spouse Olimpiada Alekseeva, who participate in the 4th Azerbaijan Veterans Open Championship, visited Heydar Aliyev Foundation, February 20. V.Alekseeev, the holder of up to 80 records, is the strongest athlete of XX century in the world. They were informed of objectives and actions of the Foundation ...

On the eve of the anniversary of Khojaly genocide, the bloody tragedy in the history of Azerbaijan, Heydar Aliyev Foundation has published ‘True Facts about Garabagh’ collection in Japanese language.  The collection comprises five booklets such as ‘Brief information on history of Garabagh’, ‘Beginning of the Garabagh conflict’, ‘Khojaly genocide’, ‘Action of Armenian terror organizations against Azerbaijan’ ...

Mehriban Aliyeva, Azerbaijan`s First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO and ISESCO, has been awarded the Officer Class of the National Order of Legion of Honor by the order of the President of the Republic of France. President of France Nicolas Sarkozy has sent a letter to Azerbaijan`s First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva on the occasion...

Exhibition ‘Baku With Love’ of photographs by famous Russian photographer Gueorgui Pinkhassov was opened in London on February 16. The exhibition was co-organized by Mrs Leila Aliyeva, Head of Heydar Aliyev Foundation`s Russia Office, founder and Editor-in-Chief of ‘Baku’ magazine, the Embassy of Azerbaijan to UK and UK`s Magnum Agency...