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AYOR Chairperson Leyla Aliyeva meets members of Russian youth organizations

1 March 2013 15:57 (UTC+04:00)
AYOR Chairperson Leyla Aliyeva meets members of Russian youth organizations

By Gulgiz Dadashova

Chairperson of the Azerbaijani Youth Organization of Russia (AYOR) Leyla Aliyeva has met members of the Youth Public Chamber of Russia, National Youth and children Council of Russia (NYCR), Russian Federal Agency on Youth Affairs and "Commonwealth" International Youth Organizations, AzerTac state news agency reported.

The meeting mulled prospects for implementing joint projects in the field of youth affairs.

AYOR Chairperson Leyla Aliyeva called on the audience to take an active part in the international projects carried out by Azerbaijan`s Youth and Sport Ministry.

Chairman of the National Youth Council of Russia Grigory Petushkov expressed interest in further cooperation with AYOR.

In turn, Head of the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs Sergei Belokonev said he was interested in implementation of joint projects. The sides agreed that the Azerbaijani youth would participate in the international projects organized by the Federal Agency.

During a meeting with member of the Youth Public Chamber of Russia Alexei Karpenko, the sides reached agreement to resume distribution of books of the famous Russian writers in the Azerbaijani schools and books of the Azerbaijani writers and poets in Russian schools.

Also, Karpenko invited the AYOR Chairperson to participate in the European Forum to be held in Alpbach, Austria, in August.

Speaking at the event, Leyla Aliyeva stressed the necessity of promoting children`s writers, translating books into various languages and holding meetings between Azerbaijani and Russian writers.

"We are ready to provide the literature and collections of the Azerbaijani writers and poets to the schools and universities in Russia," she said.

AYOR Chairperson Leyla Aliyeva invited the participants to attend the International youth photography contest, festival and Exhibition "Children's Eyes on Earth" to be held in Baku in 2013.

She noted that Azerbaijan is interested in holding projects in the field of art. Leyla Aliyeva touched upon the "Fly to Baku" exhibition which took place in one of the largest museum and exhibition centres of Moscow - Multimedia Art Museum.

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