AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoNational Library & Literature: The National Library of Azerbaijan has launched an e-database dedicated to 12th-century poet Afzaladdin Khagani Shirvani, with full-text works, research materials, and a photo/video gallery. Culture Diplomacy: In Baku, a presentation of the Chinese-language documentary “Heritage Keeper” brought together officials from China Media Group, AzTV, and Azerbaijani cultural figures, highlighting growing people-to-people ties. Arts Calendar: The Baku International Arts Festival is set for Oct 28–Nov 8, 2026, with the theatrical program opening using Lev Dodin’s acclaimed “The Seagull” (Chekhov) in Baku. Heritage & Education: Azerbaijani scientists will join an international conference in Kyrgyzstan’s Issyk-Kul region as part of the World Nomad Games, focusing on nomadic heritage and modern research. Community & Creativity: A Karabakh/Eastern Zangazur masterclass project (“Children of the Reborn Land”) will run creative workshops for returning children in Jabrayil. International Spotlight: The EU again flagged human-rights and democracy concerns in Azerbaijan, citing uneven implementation on issues like child protection and gender equality. Sports (Local Interest): Azerbaijan’s Ordu Sports Club is set to welcome Filipino volleyball setter Owa Retamar, aiming to make him the first Filipino to play in Europe.
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