CULTURE
XI INT”L CASPIAN POETRY SOIREE HELD IN BAKU
Official opening ceremony of the arrangement was held at Baku State University, on April 9, AzerTAj correspondent reports. Having welcomed the guests, rector of the University, corresponding member of Azerbaijan National Sciences of Academy /NAS/ Abel Maharramov wished them success and gave the floor to masters of pen.
The participants told on the past and present of Turkic poetry, as well as problems. It was noted with regret that differences were artificially created in the alphabet and language between the Turkic nations. Poets with common historical roots forced to read books of each other in translation. Therefore, there is large necessity in common language. It was noted that sole alphabet means common language, common language - ideological solidarity, ideological solidarity - cooperation.
Artistic part of the International Caspian poetry soiree was held at Azerbaijan Theater of Musical Comedy, on April 10.