At the end of last week, UNESCO Director-General, Irina Bokova, and Azerbaijan’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Abulfaz Garayev, signed an agreement on cooperation.
According to the press service of UNESCO, the signing ceremony was held at the headquarters of the organization in Paris.
The agreement is aimed at strengthening cooperation in all areas relevant to the conduct of UNESCO. Under the agreements, Azerbaijan has promised to provide five million U.S. dollars for UNESCO.
The official inauguration took place on UNESCO donated Azerbaijan of the stone sculpture and exhibition dedicated to the art of stone carving took place after the ceremony of signing. -02D-
Culture
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On July 9, the 2024 Germany-France Gender Equality Award for contributions to gender equality was presented at the residence of the German Embassy in Azerbaijan.
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The search for identity and meaning in life by modern humans is a topic recently addressed by many artists. The group exhibition "Everything Will Be Alright: Tomorrow or Someday" at YAY Gallery features works by Rasim Babayev, Elshan Baba, Orkhan Huseynov, Terlan Gorchu, Aida Mahmudova, Qafar Rzayev, Zamir Suleymanov, and CHINGIZ. This exhibition explores various aspects of truth and identity through the contemporary lens. Curated by Zahra Mammadova, the exhibition focuses on how art influences individuals.
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People seek to learn about past eras by conducting research on the internet, watching films, or being regular attendees of theatrical performances. Some periods in cultural history have not been deeply studied, and finding precise, detailed information in the Azerbaijani language is nearly impossible. One such period is the Qajar era, which lasted from 1794 to 1985.
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V "Sevil" International Women's Documentary Film Festival is held in Azerbaijan from 5 to 12 July.
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