TeliaSonera Holding sponsored a ceremony on May 28 (Republic Day) in the capital of Sweden.
As the press service of the local mobile operator Azercell, included in the structure of world ICT giant, with his support, the Azerbaijani Embassy in the country organized a ceremony of two parts in the ancient cultural center of Stockholm - in the theater "Sodra Teatren".
The event was attended by representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in Sweden, officials, members of parliament, representatives of the Nobel family, intellectuals and activists from the Diaspora.
During the cultural program the team of Azerbaijan State Academic Drama Theatre performed the play by Mirza Fatali Akhundov "Vizier of Lankaran khan."
TeliaSonera is one of the leading companies in the Eurasian region with strong positions in mobile communications. As a major shareholder of Azercell, TeliaSonera also operates in Sweden, Finland, Turkey, Russia, Estonia, Nepal, and in 20 other countries in the region. In general, the company provides services to more than 460 million users. TeliaSonera was also the general sponsor of the popular song contest "Eurovision-2013", which was held in Sweden recently. - 17D-
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