Plovdiv presents Baku and Azerbaijan

An open exhibition in Plovdiv will introduce in the autumn the inhabitants and guests of the city with the culture, traditions and landmarks of Azerbaijan.

“Plovdiv is a wonderful city, and our two nations have a friendly relationship, with whom we have been able to develop mutually beneficial cooperation and a wide range of areas”, Her Excellency said. According to her, the construction of the railway connection, corridor № 8 and the differentiation of Bulgaria as a hub for Azerbaijani gas are among the common business relations of both countries.

Mayor Ivan Totev said that Plovdiv Municipality will cooperate for the organization of the exhibition, which will help to explore the art, culture and traditions of the Asian state. The autumn cultural calendar of the city also includes the presentation of an artistic film, to be part of special days of Azerbaijan cinema in Plovdiv.

The occasion for these events is 100 years since the creation of the Azerbaijani Democratic Republic, 110 years since the presentation of the Alayayan operetta “Laila and Manjun”, 145 years since the establishment of the theater and 120 years of cinematography in Azerbaijan.