POLITICS
HEAD OF HEYDAR ALIYEV FOUNDATION` S OFFICE IN RUSSIA DONATES BOOKS TO RUSSIAN STATE LIBRARY
Head of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation` s Office in Russia Mrs. Leyla Aliyeva has donated books in Azerbaijani language to the Russian State Library.
Director General of the Library Victor Fyodorov described this fact as a very noble action, saying it will contribute to enhancing cultural relations between the two countries.
According to him, the Russian State Library has close ties with Azerbaijan National Library.
Leyla Aliyeva spoke of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation`s activity and its significant work in promoting culture, education and health. She noted the purpose of the Foundation`s Moscow Office is to objectively inform the Russian people about Azerbaijan, and to popularize Azerbaijani culture.
Attending the event, Azerbaijani Ambassador to Russia Polad Bulbuloglu stressed the importance of Mrs. Aliyeva`s action for intellectuals and Azerbaijanis residing in Russia.
Leyla Aliyeva presented a gift to Victor Fyodorov on behalf of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.
Victor Fyodorov, in turn, presented a book about the Russian State Library to Leyla Aliyeva.