Azerbaijani president, First Lady attend opening of Lankaran branch of Azerkhalcha [PHOTO]
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By Trend
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva have attended the inauguration of the Lankaran branch of “Azerkhalcha” Open Joint-Stock Company.
The president and his spouse cut the ribbon symbolizing the inauguration of the enterprise.
Chairman of the Board of “Azerkhalcha” Open Joint-Stock Company Vidadi Muradov informed President Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva about the development of carpet weaving in Azerbaijan and the activity of this company.
The Lankaran branch of “Azerkhalcha” OJSC occupies a total area of 1300 square meters. The construction of the building started in March 2018.
It is planned that 150 weavers and 13 administrative employees will work in the Lankaran branch.
The president and the first lady then met with the company staffş
Carpet weavers Sevda Jabrayilova, Irada Aliyeva, Nargila Gahramanova and others thanked President Aliyev for his attention to the development of the ancient art of carpet weaving in the country.
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