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2016olympicsrio.org website posts article on Flame of first European Games arriving in Baku
Baku, June 8, AZERTAC
2016olympicsrio.org website has posted an article on the Baku 2015 Flame arriving in host city on June 7.
The article writes: “The Baku 2015 Flame has arrived here in the European Games host city, around which it has been carried by 100 Torchbearers on a 16 kilometre relay this evening.
The article notes that Azerbaijan`s President Ilham Aliyev and his wife, Chairperson of the First European Games Organizing Committee Mehriban Aliyeva also led the Torch along the Baku Boulevard.
The full text of the article is available at: http://www.2016olympicsrio.org/2016-olympic-news/baku-2015.
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