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Russian delegation visits Baku

23 September 2013 09:16 (UTC+04:00)
Russian delegation visits Baku

A delegation of the Russian Astrakhan region visited Baku last week, the Narimanov District Executive Authorities informed.

The Russian delegation visited the Alley of Honors to pay respect to national leader, founder and architect of modern Azerbaijani state Heydar Aliyev. They also visited the grave of prominent ophthalmologist, academician Zarifa Aliyeva. The Russian delegation also visited the tomb of Azerbaijan`s and USSR`s People`s Artist Muslum Magomayev.

The delegation then visited the Alley of Martyrs to commemorate Azerbaijani heroes who gave their lives for the country`s independence and territorial integrity.

During the meeting, Head of the Narimanov District Executive Authorities Abdin Farzaliyev spoke about the relations between Narimanov districts of Baku and Astrakhan, which were sisterized in 2006.

Members of the Russian delegation hailed the construction projects implemented by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation in Astrakhan. It was noted that all the projects were carried out under Vice-President of the foundation Leyla Aliyeva`s patronage.

Following the meeting the Russian delegation visited the Heydar Aliyev Center.

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