CULTURE
EXHIBITION OF PHOTO AND PICTURES, DEVOTED TO REFUGEES AND IDPs HELD
At the exhibition were demonstrated 85 photos and 26 pictures of the Azerbaijani artists made in the genre of painting and graphics.
The exhibits submitted at the exhibition are devoted to the topic of refugees and IDPs. The photographic materials taken from archive of the Baku Representation of the United Nations are prepared by their employees and cover the work, which has been directly carried out by representation of the UN High Commissioner for refugees in Azerbaijan for ten years. On them the hard life of refugees and IDPs, the medical, educational help rendered to the refugees is embodied. The pictures at the exposition were presented by picture gallery "Gala".
Speaking were at the event representative of the said Organization, as well as the deputy prime minister of Azerbaijan, chairman of the State Committee on refugees Ali Hasanov, minister of culture Polad Bulbuloglu and others.
At the opening of the exhibition were present the resident -coordinator of the United Nations in Azerbaijan Marco Borsotti, employees of Representation of the United Nations, deputy foreign minister of Azerbaijan Mahmud Mammadguliyev, ambassadors of foreign countries in the Republic, representatives of mass media and the public of Baku.
The exhibition will last 7 days.