On September 27, 2016 in the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum was held the opening ceremony of the carpet “Turkuninanji, tarikhingazanji” (Belief of the Turkic, gain of the history”). It should be noted that 1st International Symposium titled “Common language of the Turkic world – ornaments” was opened in the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, supported by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum and organized by Baku YunusEmre Institute. The carpet which is the symbol of the symposium, was woven by the weavers of the museum based on the sketch of carpet-artist of the museum - TaryelBashirov. At the ceremony spoke director of the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum ShirinMalikova, as well as director of Baku YunusEmre Institute Ibrahim Yildirim, carpet-artist of the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum TaryelBashirov, deputy of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey HalukIpek and General Secretary of TurkPaJadosAsanov. Ceremony ended with the removal of carpet from loom. -02D-
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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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Alain Delon, the French screen icon whose smoldering looks and magnetic presence defined European cinema for decades, has died at the age of 88. His children confirmed his death in a statement to Agence France-Presse on Sunday.
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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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