President Aliyev joins official reception on occasion of Azerbaijan's Republic Day
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev attended an official reception on the occasion of the national holiday of Azerbaijan, Republic Day, at Buta Palace on May 27, Azertac reports.
The head of state made a speech at the reception.
Then a ceremony to present state awards was held.
State awards in science and literature for 2016 were presented under a relevant Order of President Aliyev.
Awards in science were presented to Ramiz Mammadov, Elbrus Alizade, Maharram Hasanov and Zakir Eminov, while Fikrat Goja received an award in the field of literature.
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