AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoArt & Environment: Leyla Aliyeva’s MAMA “Mother Nature” international art exhibition opened at the Pons Foundation in Madrid, bringing together artists from Azerbaijan and across Europe to spotlight the link between humanity and environmental protection. Cultural Exchange: Morocco’s “Moroccan Heritage Days” are set for Baku from September 10–14, featuring fashion (including the UNESCO-listed Moroccan caftan), music, photography, crafts, gastronomy and tourism. Local Culture Spotlight: “Shanliurfa Culture Days” launched in Baku’s Old City at Gosha Gala Square, sharing Turkish heritage through crafts, cuisine, folklore and music. Arts Community Loss: Azerbaijan marked the passing of People’s Artist Aleksandr Sharovsky with farewell ceremonies at the S. Vurgun Azerbaijan State Academic Russian Drama Theatre, with Culture Minister Adil Karimli and major cultural figures in attendance. Education Rights: UN-backed efforts to protect education from attack and expand free education for every child were highlighted as global priorities, including a push for a treaty protocol on free public schooling. Minority Rights Under Pressure: Talysh activist Kamal Isayev was sentenced to 8.5 years in Baku over alleged state-related and ethnic-hatred charges, while reports also flag worsening health conditions for Talysh researcher Iqbal Abilov.
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