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May 31, 2018

A meeting takes place in Astrakhan with representatives of regional offices of the Azerbaijani Youth Organization of Russia

On May 31, a meeting took place in Astrakhan with representatives of regional offices of the Azerbaijani Youth Organization of Russia (AYOR).

 

Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, chairperson of AYOR Leyla Aliyeva attended the meeting.

 

First, a documentary about the works carried out by AYOR towards strengthening the Azerbaijan-Russia friendship relations was shown. In the film, AYOR is named one of the most active organizations of Russia. Eminent public and political figures of Azerbaijan and Russia highly appreciate AYOR’s activities and emphasize the significance of the works carried out by the organization.

 

Leyla Aliyeva addressed the meeting.

 

Then, chairperson of the State Committee for Diaspora Affairs Fuad Muradov talked, in his speech, about the role of AYOR and the youth in the strengthening of the relations between Azerbaijan and the Astrakhan region.

 

Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Russia Polad Bulbuloghlu thanked Leyla Aliyeva and led by her AYOR for the works carried out towards deepening the relations between Azerbaijan and Russia. The ambassador called on the Azerbaijani youth to be more active in Russia.

 

Thereafter, activists of AYOR’s regional sections spoke.

 

At the event, AYOR chairperson Leyla Aliyeva presented diplomas to activists of the organization.

 

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In the framework of her visit to Astrakhan, Leyla Aliyeva participated, together with the region’s governor Alexander Jilkin and members of the delegation, in the ceremony of releasing young sturgeons into Volga River.

 

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Leyla Aliyeva and the Azerbaijani delegation in Astrakhan paid a visit to the monument erected to Prince Vladimir in Astrakhan, following President Ilham Aliyev’s initiative and with support from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.

 

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Then, a gala concert with participation of Azerbaijani and Russian masters of art took place in Astrakhan Opera and Ballet Theatre.

 

The event ended with fireworks. 


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