POLITICS
Moments of life given to the people: August 1999
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Baku, May 12, AZERTAC
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Heydar Aliyev, the founder of the independent state of Azerbaijan, outstanding political and public figure, AZERTAC highlights the chronology of the thorny and glorious path traveled by the Great Leader of the Azerbaijani people, his unique political and public activities, and his life dedicated to the people.
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2 August. President Heydar Aliyev met with a delegation led by Governor of Iran's East Azerbaijan Province Yahya Mohammadzade.
6 August. He met with Executive Secretary of the CIS Executive Committee Yury Yarov.
He made a speech at the opening of the Azerbaijan Obstetrics and Gynecology Center named after Mustafa Hajigasimov in Khatai region.
11 August. He met with the delegation of the British-Azerbaijani parliamentary group.
12 August. He received the US Congress delegation.
18 August. He met with the delegation led by US Energy Minister Bill Richardson.
21-23 August. He met with President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan in Geneva, Switzerland.
24 August. He received Takeo Hirata, director of the department of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Industry of Japan.
He made a speech at the ceremony marking the Independence Day of Ukraine.
26 August. He met with Turkish Ambassador to Azerbaijan Gadri Ecvet Tezcan.
31 August. He met with the educational employees and the students admitted to higher schools in 1999.
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On 29 September, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed an Order to declare 2023 as a “Year of Heydar Aliyev” in the country. 10 May 2023 will mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Heydar Aliyev, the national leader of the Azerbaijani people, the founder of the independent state of Azerbaijan, and an outstanding politician and statesman.