Former Prime Minister and Defense Minister of Israel, Ehud Barak will take part in the first international forum of the South Caucasus, to be held in Baku from 6 to 8 May. He will make a report on the situation in the Middle East, and will meet with a number of officials, according to the website Izrus.
In the new forum, organized by the State Committee for Work with Diaspora of Azerbaijan in cooperation with the Club of Madrid, will take part a number of public figures from 50 countries of the world.
Among them are: Queen Noor of Jordan, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece, Dora Bakoyannis, a former director of UNESCO, Federico Mayor Zaragoza, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Ismail Serageldin, former presidents of Latvia - Vaira Vike-Freiberga and Valdis Zatlers, former Turkish President Suleyman Demirel, former President of Finland Tarzha Halonen, the representatives of Mauritania, Bolivia, Argentina, Costa Rica, Lithuania, Nigeria, South Africa, Portugal and Mexico, as well as about 200 scientists and experts.
The program of the future forum has not been published yet.-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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