POLITICS
SHAMKIR, NIKOLAYEV: TWIN CITIES LINKS STRENGTHENING
The guests have visited Alley of Shehids, revered memory of the brave sons who fell for independence and sovereignty of Azerbaijan, have assigned flowers to their tombs and a wreath to the memorial “Eternal Flame”.
The members of the delegation, which have arrived in Shamkir after acquaintance with the capital of Azerbaijan, were welcomed with deep respect in the city.
Getting acquainted with city stadium after a meeting with the chief executive of region Mr. Aslan Aslanov, the visitors interested in activity of football club "Shamkir". Having expressed satisfaction with the conditions created in Shamkir for development of sports, and the admiration of the sports complex constructed here, visitors have stated: “We are proud for our friends in Shamkir that they have constructed such stadium, meeting the UEFA standards. We wish that and in Nikolayev with 510 thousand people there was similar sports construction. We should in many respects learn from you and we welcome everyone who has taken part in this deed.
The arrangement on carrying out in the near future in Nikolayev a companionable meeting between football team "Shamkir" and a local team has been achieved. The purpose of the given action consists in attraction of attention of the Azerbaijan Diaspora in Ukraine to Shamkir’s successes. Similar action is carried out on the initiative of the ambassador of Azerbaijan to Ukraine Talat Aliyev.
Visit of the delegation of Ukraine in Shamkir is in progress.