Independence Day Culture Abroad: Azerbaijan’s Independence Day celebrations reached Sweden, with the “Azerbaijan Garabagh Center” staging a Gothenburg event featuring history and culture stands plus performances by the “Khari Bulbul” dance group. Children’s Day & Regional Tech Learning: Trendyol and PASHA Holding marked International Children’s Day with schoolchildren from Shabran, running robotics master classes and a visit to Icherisheher to spark digital skills and cultural pride. Music for Young Audiences: The “Children’s World” International Music Festival opened at the Azerbaijan State Academic Philharmonic Hall, bringing together ensembles, dance groups, and young soloists to celebrate children’s creative culture. Diplomacy Through Heritage: India’s Ambassador Abhay Kumar toured Ganja, Goygol and Shamkir, visiting Nizami Ganjavi’s mausoleum and local cultural sites, while an international conference on India’s ethnic minorities is set for Baku on June 3. Women in Parliament: Milli Majlis Speaker Sahiba Gafarova addressed the IPU Global Conference of Women Parliamentarians in Belgrade, focusing on overcoming gender stereotypes and expanding women’s education and employment. Education & Skills Partnerships: Baku Engineering University and South Korea’s Inha University signed a cooperation deal to continue their dual diploma program. Sports & Youth Development: Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Youth and Sports ran children’s rowing training and an Icherisheher sports day with try-outs across multiple disciplines.