Iranian Vice President Hassan Mousavi, head of the Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization, will arrive in Azerbaijan on September 5, according to IRNA agency.
On September 6-7 Mousavi will participate in the international conference on "A Taste of the Silk Road: cooking, culture and tourism," organized by Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism, World Tourism Organization (WTO), and Azerbaijan’s Association of Tourism.
According to the same source, Mousavi will deliver a letter from the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to President Ilham Aliyev.
Participation of the Secretary General of WTO, Taleb Rifai, reporters and experts of the organization, senior officials from national organizations of the WTO member-countries, representatives of local and foreign governmental and non-governmental organizations, and representatives of the world's leading media, is expected.
The Iranian embassy in Baku was unable to give Turan agency other details of the visit and the program of the vice president. -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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