Culture

Opening of the Shamakhy Juma Mosque basically repaired and reconstructed following the initiative of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation took place, May 17. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the opening of the Mosque. The ceremony was attended by muftis of the Caucasian Muslims, ambassadors of Islamic countries to Azerbaijan, members...

Inauguration of the exhibition “Flight to Baku: Modern Art of Azerbaijan” took place at the Art History  Museum in Vienna within a joint project by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, “Baku” magazine and  Azerbaijan’s Embassy in Austria, May 14. Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva attended the inauguration ceremony. Delivering a speech at the event...

The Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s cultural diplomacy has been playing a significant role in promotion of Azerbaijan in France. These words have been said by Nathalie Goulet, a senator elected from Orne department of France, at meetings held at churches restored by practical support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation. The woman-senator noted that the Heydar Aliyev Foundation...

Inauguration of an exhibition of young Russian artists - participants  of the project by the International Mobile Art Academy - took place at the Modern Art Centre, May 9. Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva attended the exhibition. Thanking the Heydar Aliyev Foundation for the support provided to hold the exhibition, Honoured Person of Art of Russia...

An event was held in the French city of Evian within the projects “Cultural Treasures of Azerbaijan – the Pearl of the Caucasus” in connection with the Days of Azerbaijan, to promote Azerbaijan in France, with organization support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and assistance by Azerbaijan’s Embassy in France. Delivering a speech at the opening of the exhibition being displayed...