POLITICS
HEYDAR ALIYEV’S MEMORY REVERED IN ST. PETERSBURG
As stated by the vice-president of the All-Russia Azerbaijan Congress Gunduz Hamzayev who is in northern capital of Russia - Saint Petersburg, representatives of the Azerbaijan Diaspora have held a ceremony of reverence of the memory of the national leader, the great son of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev.
At mourning ceremony, speaking was the head of the Azerbaijan Diaspora has acted in Saint Petersburg Vagif Mamishov, who on behalf of all Azerbaijan Diaspora has expressed deep condolences to the Azerbaijan people and family of the President. He has noted that Heydar Aliyev glorified Azerbaijan, always was and is for all the Azerbaijanis pride and memory of the great son of Azerbaijan people will live in hearts of people.
The consul of Azerbaijan in Saint Petersburg Gudsi Osmanov, who made remarks at mourning ceremony spoke of the contributions of Heydar Aliyev, of his political activity, about his role in establishment of statehood of Azerbaijan.