Baku hosts event on fifth anniversary of American Center in AUL
Baku, June 23 (AZERTAC). On June 23, the Azerbaijan University of Languages (AUL) hosted an event dedicated to the fifth anniversary of the opening of the American Center in the University. Members of U.S. Charge d'Affaires in Azerbaijan, deputies of Milli Majlis and other officials participated at the event.
AUL Rector, Professor Seyidov spoke about the importance of the Center.
Speaking about the relations between Azerbaijan and the United States, Seyidov noted that the two countries are not only strategic partners, but also strategic friends.
U.S. Charge d'Affaires in Azerbaijan Adam Sterling said the center has been working very successfully since its establishment.
He said the center plays a very important role in the development of relations between Azerbaijan and the United States.
More than 250,000 people visit the Center. Not only Azerbaijanis study here the U.S. culture, but also the Americans study the Azerbaijani language and culture. To this end, 12 Americans will arrive in Azerbaijan this year, Sterling said.
At the end of the event Adam Sterling and Samad Seyidov signed a memorandum of understanding to continue the activities of the center.
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