Cuban ambassador visits Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Art
Baku, May 24 (AZERTAC). Rector of the Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Art, professor Timuchin Afandiyev has met Cuban ambassador to the country Omar Senon Medina Quintero.
During the meeting, the rector spoke of the activities and history of the university.
Afandiyev stressed the role of the Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Art in development of the country`s culture.
The rector noted Azerbaijan`s President Ilham Aliyev signed an Order to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the University.
Afandiyev also briefed the Cuban envoy on the university`s foreign relations, including agreements on cooperation signed with 26 universities of the world.
He stressed the necessity of exchange of students and teachers between the two countries.
The ambassador congratulated Afandiyev on the university`s student Farid Mammadov`s successive performance at the Eurovision-2013 Song Contest.
Quintero hailed friendly ties between the two countries.
The diplomat said he would do his best to expand bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and Cuba.
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