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Azerbaijani ambassador to South Africa meets head of national library

10 April 2013 18:38 (UTC+04:00)
Azerbaijani ambassador to South Africa meets head of national library

Azerbaijan`s ambassador to the South African Republic Elkhan Polukhov has met National Librarian of South Africa, Head of the National Library in Pretoria, John Tsebe, AzerTac state news agency reported.

Polukhov briefed Tsebe on Azerbaijan`s development, as well as state care to science and the country`s libraries.

Polukhov hailed the role of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation on release of editions and presented books prepared by the Foundation to the Library.

They exchanged views on Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and its consequences.

Polukhov also stressed the importance developing relations between the two countries` national libraries.

John Tsebe, in turn, said he was interested in establishing relations, adding he was ready to make certain steps for access of information of both countries in libraries.

Following the meeting, Azerbaijan`s ambassador became familiar with activity of the library.

The National Library of South Africa is the leading national library and information centre of excellence in Africa and the world.

The National Library of South Africa, as the primary resource and custodian of South African documentary heritage, promotes creative, effective and efficient universal access to information.

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