Riga to host “Azerbaijan’s flag” int'l intellectual festival
By Sara Rajabova
"Ateshgah" intellectual games club and Riga club of connoisseurs "Intellect" will organize an international intellectual festival dedicated to the State Flag Day of Azerbaijan with the financial support of the Youth Fund under the President of Azerbaijan Republic.
The festival will be hold with the support of the Azerbaijan Federation of Intellectual Games (AIOF) in "Maritim Park Hotel" in Riga on November 9-10.
The tournaments on national intellectual game "What? Where? When?" and "Khamsa" are included to the festival program, in which are expected to participate up to 50 teams from six countries.
Also the synchronous international tournament entitled "Friendship Cup" will be held during the festival.
The authors of the thematic package on "What? Where? What?" questions are Azerbaijani connoisseurs Roman Orkodasvili and Rufat Abdulla.
The presenter of the festival will be well-known Latvian theater and movie actor Ivar Kalnins.
President of the "Ateshgah" intellectual games club Ilkin Yetirmishli said that the purpose of the festival is to introduce foreign connoisseurs with the historical and cultural heritage of Azerbaijan through intellectual games.
"Azerbaijan's flag" international intellectual festival will be held for the first time. It is planned to hold the festival every in future.