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On June 2, within her visit to Italy, Azerbaijan’s First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva met with Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, the President of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archaeology. The Cardinal thanked Mehriban Aliyeva for the contribution made to the development of relations between Vatican and Azerbaijan...

Azerbaijan’s First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva visited the Vatican Apostolic Library while on a visit to Italy, June 2. Director of the Vatican Apostolic Library Jean-Louis Brugues informed that the foundation of the Vatican Apostolic Library was laid in 1475. Over a million books related to various periods of the history...

A Week of Azerbaijani Cuisine entitled “Traditional Dishes Preserved For Centuries” started with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and organizational support of Azerbaijan’s Permanent Representative Office under UNESCO, June 2. The objective of the Week was to popularize Azerbaijan’s ancient cuisine culture at UNESCO during a week...

Azerbaijan’s First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva met with Supreme Pontiff Francis, during her visit to Vatican, June 2. Mentioning the developing relations between Azerbaijan and Vatican, Mehriban Aliyeva emphasized that this cooperation covers a wider area in the field of preserving cultural heritage. Informing...

On the International Day for Protection of Children, following the initiative of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s Vice-president Leyla Aliyeva, pupils of Azerbaijani School with Ethno-cultural Component No.157 named after Kerim Kerimov in Moscow participated in the festivities held in the building of the Modern Russian History State Central Museum in Moscow...