Azerbaijan's Minister of Culture dismissed
Azerbaijani Culture Minister Anar Kerimov has been dismissed from his post. Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order appointing Adil Kerimli as Acting Minister of Culture of Azerbaijan. …
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Abulfaz Garayev: Mstislav Rostropovich is personification of modern Azerbaijan culture
The great musician Mstislav Rostropovich is the personification of modern Azerbaijani culture, the country's Culture and Tourism Minister Abulfaz Garayev said, speaking to the correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza about the …
Olga Rostropovich to Vestnik Kavkaza: extraordinary meetings await guests of Baku festival
I am very glad and happy that the city where my father was born gave us the opportunity to hold the 9th International Music Festival dedicated to Mstislav Rostropovich, the daughter of the legendary musician Olga Rostropovich …
Service in Tbilisi hotels is almost 2-fold expensive than in Baku
The official organ of the Ministry of Culture & Tourism of Azerbaijan has compared the prices in the Baku and Tbilisi hotels on the basis of the information of online booking website booking.com, abc.az reports. The Ministry reports …
Azerbaijani tourist office opened in Istanbul
A tourist office of Azerbaijan was opened in Turkey’s Istanbul. The opening ceremony was attended by a delegation of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan, Istanbul city officials, as well as heads of Tourism associations, …
2016 declared Year of Multiculturalism in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree on declaring 2016 the Year of Multiculturalism in Azerbaijan. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers dedicated to the results of socio-economic ...
130th anniversary of the birth of Uzeyir Hajibeyli
Today is the 130th anniversary of the birth of the founder of Azerbaijani classical music Uzeyir Hajibeyli. He is a composer, scientist, writer, social activist and the founder of the first opera in the Islamic …
Three Azerbaijani thermal spas might enter EНTTA
The European Association of Historic Spas (EHTTA) has sent its experts to Azerbaijan to assess the country’s potential. The Ministry of Culture & Tourism of Azerbaijan informs that on July 22-29 Michel Thomas Pinet and …