Press releases

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...

Events devoted to the 870th anniversary of Nizami Ganjavi and 900th anniversary of Mahsati Ganjavi, Azerbaijani geniuses of word, will be held, with support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, in the French capital and in a number of other cities. On November 12, inauguration of an exhibition devoted to Nizami Ganjavi is expected, in cooperation with Paris city’s 7thdistrict...

The Heydar Aliyev Foundation continues its projects aimed to promote the Azerbaijani culture in the world. Next events will be held in a number of German cities. First event with support from the Foundation and the Consulate of Azerbaijan in Stuttgart will be held in Stuttgart, one of the oldest cities of Europe with its cultural traditions. Known as a venue in Germany...

Today, a jazz concert will be held in Cannes within the Days of Azerbaijani Culture. In a one-hour concert program, famous jazz compositions of Azerbaijan, as well as samples of mugham-jazz will be presented by Shahin Novrasli, Isfar Sarabski and Sabina Babayeva. Here will also be presented the book “Anthology of the Azerbaijani Jazz” devoted to the history of Azerbaijani jazz, which...