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By Laman Ismayilova

Days of Francophonie 2018 will be held in Azerbaijan.

The Embassies of Belgium, France, Egypt, Greece, Hungary, Lithuania, Morocco, Mexico, Romania and Switzerland will jointly celebrate French language and Francophonie holiday in Baku from March 30 to April 15.

Within the framework of the event, Embassy of France and the French Institute in Azerbaijan are holding a competition for the best logo of the Days of Francophonie.

The competition will start on February 7, which will be announced at a press conference to be held in the French Institute in Azerbaijan, at 14:30.

Address: 67 Fizuli Street, Baku

Those who want to take part in the contest can send their works to [email protected] until February 25.

Send your works in JPEG, CorelDraw, Illustrator or Photoshop formats with a brief description and your contacts.

To participate in the contest, prepare two versions of the logo - in Azerbaijani and French with the inscription "Azərbaycanda Frankofoniya Həftələri". The logo should remind the logo of Francophonie Francophonie International Francophone Organization and will be used at all events of the Week of Francophonie in Azerbaijan. The winner will receive 300 manats and take part in the opening ceremony.

For more information, please visit https://www.francophonie.org/

The days of the Francophonie are held annually in Azerbaijan. Francophonie unites people speaking French.

Since 1970, there is an organization acting with the same name, which deals with cooperation of the French-speaking countries in the world. It includes 58 members and 26 observers.

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Laman Ismayilova is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @Lam_Ismayilova

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