AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFilm & Media: Azerbaijan’s Cinema Agency says filming for Jackie Chan’s “Armour of God 4: Ultimatum” in Baku is now complete, with 26 state bodies coordinating support and 200+ local specialists and companies involved—another big push to attract foreign productions. Cultural Diplomacy: China Media Group’s Azerbaijani-dubbed documentary “The Heritage Guardian” premiered on major Azerbaijani outlets, with officials highlighting cultural dialogue and heritage protection. Heritage & Tourism: Gobustan’s State Historical-Artistic Reserve welcomed nearly 40,000 visitors in three months, led by tourists from China, South Korea, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, India and Türkiye, drawn by rock carvings, caves and UNESCO status. Education & Youth: Baku Engineering University met 37 students joining a dual-degree bachelor program in China (BEU–BUCT), while a new training program for Azerbaijani-language primary teachers in Georgia opens registration (Aug 17–24). Arts & Community: The “Ritm” dance group represented Azerbaijan at an international folklore festival in France, performing with the “Balabanchi” ensemble and drawing strong audience interest. Society: Azerbaijan’s population reached 10,273,450 as of July 1, 2026.
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