Azerbaijani National Culture Showcased in Ashgabat on the Occasion of United Nations Day
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A national pavilion of Azerbaijan was presented during a UN Day event in Ashgabat. Visitors explored the country’s history, cultural heritage, carpet-making traditions, national cuisine and tourism opportunities. Products under the “Made in Azerbaijan” brand and traditional Azerbaijani dances were…
An event marking United Nations Day was held at the United Nations office in Turkmenistan in Ashgabat. The Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Turkmenistan presented the country’s rich historical and cultural heritage, national traditions and economic potential in a specially arranged national pavilion.
During the event, Mahri Bashimova, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, visited the Azerbaijani national pavilion together with representatives of diplomatic missions.
The pavilion featured information about Azerbaijan’s history, culture, national values, tourism opportunities and economic development. Products manufactured under the “Made in Azerbaijan” trademark were also presented to visitors. Among them, the “İstisu” mineral water attracted particular interest.
Participants were introduced to a variety of Azerbaijani national dishes and sweets. Guests learned about the preparation methods and distinctive features of traditional cuisine and were given the opportunity to sample the dishes.
In addition, the pavilion displayed books and informational brochures devoted to Azerbaijan’s history, carpet-weaving traditions, visual arts and tourism destinations. These publications provided visitors with an opportunity to learn more about the country’s cultural heritage and artistic traditions.
The cultural programme featured the national customs and musical traditions of different peoples. Azerbaijani national dances attracted the attention of guests and became one of the highlights of the programme.
The event marking United Nations Day provided an opportunity to showcase the cultures, national traditions and achievements of different countries, while also fostering mutual understanding and strengthening cultural ties among peoples.