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By Laman Ismayilova

The Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Foundation of the First President of Kazakhstan—Leader of the Nation inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation.

The MoU was undersigned by Executive Director of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Anar Alakbarov and Executive Director of the Foundation of the First President of Kazakhstan—Leader of the Nation Kanat Jumabayev.

The document provides for the cooperation in social, cultural, scientific and educational areas, Azertac reported.

Alakbarov and Jumabayev discussed the opportunities for enhancing cooperation and implementing joint projects between the two foundations. They expressed their confidence that this cooperation will contribute to the strengthening of Azerbaijan-Kazakh bilateral relations and the deepening of mutual understanding and trust between the two countries.

Following the signing ceremony, the Kazakh delegation viewed exhibition halls and the Heydar Aliyev Museum at the Heydar Aliyev Center.

Starting its activity since 2004, the Heydar Aliyev Foundation has been actively participating in building a new society and contributing to the social and economic development of Azerbaijan, by implementing various projects in spheres such as education, public health, culture, sports, science and technology, environment, and social and other spheres.

The major mission of the Foundation is to support socio-economic and humanitarian development within the country and abroad.

The Foundation of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan — Leader of the Nation —is the largest non-profit foundation in Kazakhstan.

The work of the foundation, which was established in 2000 by the personal initiative of President Nursultan Nazarbayev, is aimed at supporting talented young people, development of social projects and civil initiatives, and development of a competitive expert-analytical center.

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