Culture

A new building of the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Italian Republic has opened in Rome. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the inauguration. The head of state first planted a tree in the yard of the Embassy. President Ilham Aliyev then cut the ribbon symbolizing the opening of the new building. Then the Azerbaijani President viewed...

On 17 August, a memorial evening to mark the 80th anniversary of the birth of world-famous opera and pop singer, composer, the People's Artist of the USSR and Azerbaijan, Muslum Magomayev, was organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation at the Baku Green Theater Concert Complex. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva participated in the event...

Arranged in the front yard of Bulbul’s house-museum in Shusha on August the 5^th, the 8^th Mugham TV Contest’s final phase started with commemoration of our martyrs perished for the freedom of our lands, by minute’s silence. The contest is held with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, enjoying the organizational support of the Culture Ministry and the Azerbaijani Television...

An event was held on July 15 before the Molla Panah Vagif’s museum-mausoleum complex in the framework of the Vagif’s Poetry Days being held in Shusha. First, poems about Garabagh by well-known poets were heard. Then, performances of young poets on the project “New Breath” took place. Thus, poems and ghazals were heard on the Garabagh land again...

Vagif’s Poetry Days started in Shusha, Azerbaijan’s cultural capital, with the organizational support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Culture Ministry and the Writers Union of Azerbaijan, July 14. With its forty-year history, the Vagif’s Poetry Days are being held for the 2^nd time after Shusha was liberated from the occupation...