Press releases

Young virtuosic performer, the winner of the 2009 Montreux International Music Festival, jazzman Isfar Sarabski will - with support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation – participate in the MIDEM Festival to be held in February this year in Cannes. Having been held since 1967 in France, this festival has been considered a big event in the music world. Known as an international...

The Heydar Aliyev Foundation will construct a new building for a centre comprising children’s home, a kindergarten and a primary school for disabled children in Budapest. Additional hostel building to be constructed for the László Batthyány Roman-Catholic Home will be linked with the existing buildings complex. This will allow better nourishment of children, and ensure...

An Evening of Azerbaijan will be held, December 5^th, with support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and Azerbaijan’s Embassy in Germany, in Hamburg, one of the largest port cities of Germany.  To be held in historical Börsensaal of Hamburg, the evening will feature painting- and photo-exhibitions, and photo-projections of these works. In one of the stands...

Following UNESCO’s decision, holding of a number of events within the framework of celebrating Mahsati Ganjavi’s 900th anniversary on a world scale is expected in the city of Reims of France during the last days of November. Having been known since the 10th century as a city, where coronation of a number of French kings took place, Reims is also considered to be a venue...

Continuing its projects towards promoting the culture of Azerbaijan throughout the world, the Heydar Aliyev Foundation will, together with the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Germany, realise another project in Cologne. Being the fourth biggest city of Germany by the number of population, the city of Cologne has not been chosen to hold an evening of Azerbaijan by chance...