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A book entitled "Ilham Aliyev. Portrait of the president on the background of changes" by MP Elmira Akhundova was presented in Baku on November 30.

The book was published in the Russian language by the publishing house "Political Encyclopedia" in Moscow.

The solemn presentation ceremony was attended by Head of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration, Academician Ramiz Mehdiyev, Azerbaijani president’s aide for public and political affairs, Ali Hasanov, Head of Foreign Relations Department Novruz Mammadov, officials, MPs, scientists and public members.

President of the Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) Akif Alizadeh, addressing the event, spoke about the importance of the book. He emphasized that Elmira Akhundova has successfully coped with the goal, and she was able to create an original portrait of the President.

The book is a logical continuation of six-volume work of Elmira Akhundova 'Heydar Aliyev: Personality and Epoch', for which writer was awarded the State Prize in literature two years ago. It shows how the successor of national leader of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev came to power, what he achieved at the presidential office. Author pays a lot of attention to this continuity, tells about the impact of Heydar Aliyev on Ilham Aliyev and emphasizes independence of the current president as a statesman.

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