An exhibition and a concert was arranged in the French city of La Rochelle, March 30, 2013, with organizational support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and assistance by Azerbaijan’s Embassy in France, within the framework of the project “Cultural Treasures of Azerbaijan – the Pearl of the Caucasus”.
Exhibits reflecting our nation’s history and cultural treasures were displayed. Those visiting the exhibition were distributed publications of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation about Azerbaijan.
After the exhibition, a concert by “Mugham” Instrumental Ensemble and the State Dance Group led by People’s Artist Afag Malikova took place.
“Days of Azerbaijan” being held since October last year in France within the project “Cultural Treasures of Azerbaijan – the Pearl of Caucasus”, with support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and assistance by our country’s Embassy in France, to promote Azerbaijan in France, have been widely covered by mass media of this country. In an article entitled “Azerbaijan in Chablis”...