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Azerbaijan`s President attends official dinner hosted by Italian President

Baku, 2 June (AZERTAC). A concert program has been organized in the Quirinal Palace in Rome in honor of heads of delegations participated in the ceremony dedicated to the 150th anniversary of unification of Italy and Republic Day.

Then, President of Italy Giorgio Napolitano hosted an official dinner in honor of heads of delegations.

Azerbaijan`s President Ilham Aliyev participated in the ceremony.

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