Baku/27.04.18/Turan: The British Council Azerbaijan in cooperation with the British Embassy Azerbaijan and Nizami Cinema Centre will organise the fourth British Film Spring festival, bringing the best and brightest eight new UK films to an Azerbaijan audience from 1-6 May 2018. Director British Council Elizabeth White, British Ambassador Dr Carole Crofts and Director Nizami Cinema Centre Leili Mirzaeva will answer media representatives" questions.
All media representatives are invited to a media briefing at 19.30 on 1 May at Nizami Cinema Centre.
The opening film Breathe will be screened at 20.00 at Nizami Cinema Centre. Invitation cards will be given to the media representatives who will attend the media briefing. -02D-
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In a diplomatic gesture that blends art with international relations, the U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan hosted an evening that reimagined the role of embassies as cultural conduits. On September 30, U.S. Ambassador Mark Libby opened his residence to an event titled “Art in Embassies,” welcoming Azerbaijani and international guests to explore the artistic ties between the two countries.
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Swiss singer Sophie de Kua will give concerts in Baku as part of her "Cultural Bridges Tour." The first concert is scheduled for September 18 at 7:00 PM at the Rashid Behbudov Theatre, initiated by the Swiss Embassy in Azerbaijan.
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The Italo-Azerbaijani University, established with the participation of five leading Italian universities, is operating in Azerbaijan. Establishment of such a joint educational institution in Azerbaijan is evidence of strategic partnership between the two countries. This was stated by President Ilham Aliyev, speaking at the Chernobio International Forum on 6 September.
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Preliminary official results of the parliamentary elections held on September 1 confirmed the results of the exit polls. The New Azerbaijan Party (NAP) of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev is renewing its absolute majority in the Milli Majlis and receives 68 seats.
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