Moments of life given to the people: December 2001
Baku, September 1, 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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5 December. President Heydar Aliyev received Iranian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Ahad Ghazai.
6 December. He met with US Ambassador to Azerbaijan Ross Wilson.
7 December. He delivered a speech at the inauguration ceremony of the new building of the Chinese Embassy in Azerbaijan.
9 December. He made a speech at the event marking the International Children's Day of Broadcasting.
11 December. He delivered a speech at the commemorative event to pay tribute to the victims of September 11 tragedy in New York.
He received Vice-Chairman of Chevron-Texaco Company Richard Matzke.
15 December. He met with US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld.
17 December. He received the ambassadors of the Muslim countries accredited in Azerbaijan on the occasion of the Ramadan holiday.
18 December. He met with the heads of the media outlets operating in Azerbaijan.
19 December. He received President of the Azerbaijan International Operating Company (AIOC) and BP Azerbaijan David Woodward.
25 December. He attended the event dedicated to the 90th anniversary of People’s Poet of Azerbaijan Rasul Rza.
28 December. He met with the delegation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
29 December. He delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Sports Complex in Mastagha settlement.
31 December. He congratulated Azerbaijani people on the occasion of the New Year.
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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 marked 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.