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Azerbaijani president receives TURKSOY chief

18 September 2009 [08:21] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev received TURKSOY Director-General Dussen Kasseinov on Sept. 17.
The TURKSOY chief praised the organization`s cooperation with Azerbaijan.

Dussen Kasseinov said TURKSOY plans to arrange an event in Baku.
“Under TURKSOY`s project the Koroglu opera by outstanding Azerbaijani composer Uzeyir Hajibayov will be staged at the Baku stage on September 18.”

“The performance has already raised a tremendous interest in Turkey, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan,” the TURKSOY chief added.
President Ilham Aliyev said the project would help bring the two countries` people closer to each other and strengthen their cultural ties.

Both President Ilham Aliyev and Dussen Kasseinov expressed confidence the Azerbaijan-TURKSOY cooperation would further develop.

/AzerTaj/
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