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Works by great Azerbaijani poet Nizami Ganjavi – “Treasury of Secrets”, “Khosrov and Shirin”, “Leyli and Majnun”, “Seven Beauties” and “Iskendername”  poems – were, for the first time, published in Azerbaijani in separate books.Prepared with support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Azerbaijan Republic...

A ceremony of awarding Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva the price “For services to the Astrakhan region” was held at the State Philharmonic of Astrakhan, September 12. At the ceremony, Governor of the Astrakhan Region Alexander Jilkin noted that the Caspian Sea connects people of Astrakhan and Azerbaijan, and our goal is to protect the environment covering all of us.

Chairman of the Azerbaijani Youth Organization of Russia (AYOR) Leyla Aliyeva met, on September 12, in secondary school No.11 of Astrakhan city with members of the Astrakhan branch of the organization. First Leyla Aliyeva familiarized herself with the school building essentially repaired on the Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s initiative and financial support from the state of Azerbaijani. Two new buildings were ...

A ceremony of laying the foundation of a monument  to saint Prince Vladimir before his temple was held in Astrakhan, September 12. Vice-president of the  Heydar Aliyev Foundation attended the ceremony. First, sacred water was splashed on the place, where a monument to Prince Vladimir would be erected. Then the capsule was lowered to the foundation of the monument. 

A solemn opening ceremony of the Azerbaijani-Russian Friendship Bridge was held in Astrakhan, September 12. Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, chairman of the Azerbaijani Youth Organization of Russia (AYOR) Leyla Aliyeva attended the opening ceremony.Officials of the state of Azerbaijan and the Astrakhan region, members of the Milli Majlis, representatives...