AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCulture Abroad: Azerbaijan’s stand at Ankara’s 4th World Cultures Festival showcased books, carpets, kelaghayis, national sweets, folk dance and historical costumes to visitors from 72 countries. Art & Faith: Three Azerbaijani hand-woven carpets depicting Judaism, Christianity and Islam are on display at the Vatican Museums, celebrating coexistence through traditional craft. Education & Religion: Student protests near Baku followed reports that hijab-wearing pupils were barred from classes under tightened school dress rules, prompting debate over secular uniforms and religious expression. Books & Film: Azerbaijan highlighted its literature and publishing at the Frankfurt Book Fair, while Baku’s 10th DokuBaku documentary festival opened. Active Azerbaijan: Georgia’s David Kharazishvili and Ukraine’s Olena Shevchenko won the men’s and women’s titles at the 192-kilometre Khankendi Ultramarathon, which drew 97 athletes from six countries.
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