Khojaly Genocide anniversary commemorated in more than 100 points of the world under the auspices of Haydar Aliyev FoundationKhojaly genocide anniversary is commemorated in more than 100 points of the world under the auspices of Haydar Aliyev Foundation, the Foundation informed on it. Series of events dedicated to genocide anniversary are held on the basis of agitation materials prepared by the Foundation. ....
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Poet Samad Mansur’s memorial plaque to be unveiledOn August 27, 2008, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed an order to perpetuate memory of famous poet Samad Mansur. Under the order, Baku Mayor's Office was to place memorial plaque on the building where Samad Mansur (Samad Haji Ahmad oglu Kazimov) had lived (Amirjan settlement, 15 Jabir Aliyev Street). ....
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“Khojaly genocide: million signatures, one desire” book publishedA documentary-historical book "Khojaly genocide: million signatures, one desire" (2000 copies) has been published in Persian. Said Bagiri has translated the book into Persian. The book has been published in the initiative and with the financial support of State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic. ....
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AFRF held a presentation ceremony of the results of referendum on “defining the most operative press services”Azerbaijan Free Speech Foundation (AFSF) held a presentation ceremony of the results of referendum on “ defining the most operative press service at the time of getting information of mass media” at the conference hall of Caspian Plaza Business center on February 17, 2010. ....
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Chingiz Abdoullayev’s work to be filmedFilm director Anvar Abluj will make a film version of Chingiz Abdoullayev's work "The Upside Down World". ....
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3 books about Khojaly tragedyAssociation for Civil Society Development of Azerbaijan (ASCSDA) held the presentation of 3 books about Khojaly tragedy. Vice President of ASCSDA Vali Alibayov said these 3 books had been published by using the more modern methods. That is CDs were added to "Historical facts vs.....
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“Principles of Numismatics”Co-worker of the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography under ANAS, candidate of historical sciences Ganira Pirguliyeva's book "Principles of Numismatics" has been published. ...
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Ali Karim’s private siteFamous Azerbaijani poet Ali Karim's private site "alikarim.info" has been created. ....
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Abdulla Shaig’s memorial eveningOn February 24, Children's library named after A. Shaig in Yasamal district will hold a memorial evening to one of the poets of the 20th century, prose writer, playwright and translator Aboulla Shaig Talibzadeh. ...
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Khojaly and Lidice to become twin townsAn event on the occasion of the 18th anniversary of Khojaly tragedy will be organized in Lidice Memorial Complex by the Azer-Czech Society and Azerbaijani embassy in Czechia on February 26. A protocol on twining of towns will be signed by two governors in Lidice....
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“Azerbaijani-Polish literary-cultural relations” conferencePolish city Gdansk hosted a conference on "Azerbaijan-Poland literary-cultural relations". The conference was held in the initiative of Poland-Azerbaijan Cultural Society and with the support of Chamber of Commerce. ...
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“I’m a child of Nizami’s motherland” competitionTwo stages of an art creativity competition of schoolchildren "I'm a child of Nizami's motherland" held among Ganja city secondary schools and devoted to great Azerbaijani poet Nizami Ganjavi have already finished, chief of Methodical Department of Ganja city Educational Institution Afag Aliyeva said. ....
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Russian specialist to give training in BakuConfirmed by the order October 6, 2008 of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the informing of the libraries connected with the fulfillment of a 2.2 item of the action plan of the "State Program on Library-Information Sphere of the Republic of Azerbaijan in 2008-2013" is carried out. ....
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New version of “Koroglu” epos publishedA new version of "Koroglu" epos has been released by the Institute of Folklore under the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, press service of the Institute informed on it. During the Soviet period, several examples of Azerbaijani folklore artificially was combined with ideology, their national value was seriously damaged. The book has been published in order to do away with these shortcomings. ...
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“The Prisoner of Erjan hotel” book presentedJournalist and publicist Ismayil Abbas has presented his book "The Prisoner of Erjan hotel" on the eve of the next anniversary of Khojaly tragedy. ...
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