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The 3^rd Republican Mugham Contest was held at the International Mugham Centre, February 11 to February 15, with support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and joint organizational support from the Ministry of Education and the National Conservatory of Azerbaijan. Participants that passed the selection rounds have been granted a right to participate...

A book entitled “Azerbaijan and Pakistan – 20 Years of Friendship and Cooperation” by Director of the Institute of Peace and Democracy of Pakistan, founder and chief editor of “Diplomatic Insight” , a magazine distinguished for its articles in the sphere of diplomacy, Mahammad Asif Nur, was printed in English. On the face of a 104-page book, photos of Azerbaijan’s ancient, middle...

An opening ceremony of the Fifth “Azerbaijani Family” Film Festival took place, February 18^th, at the State Committee for Family, Women and Child Issues (SCFWCI). The Festival is a joint project of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, SCFWCI  and the UN Population Fund. The Contest aims to direct the attention and endeavours of the society to raising the status of a family in the society...

A cooperation agreement has been signed between the Representative Office of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation in Romania and the Romanian Institute of Art, February 12. Chairman of the Romanian Institute of Art Andrey Marga, Deputy-chairman Horia Garbea, heads of departments of the Institute, Director of the Representative Office of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation..

Azerbaijan’s First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva met with UN’s newly appointed resident coordinator and permanent representative of UN Development Program (UNDP) Antonius Broek, February 11. Mehriban Aliyeva noted that the cooperation between the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and UNDP started back in 2005. Saying a number of projects...