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Cultural centers to be set up under Azerbaijani embassies in France and Uzbekistan

Society Materials 3 December 2010 17:40 (UTC +04:00)
The cultural centers will be set up under the Azerbaijani embassies in France and Uzbekistan
Cultural centers to be set up under Azerbaijani embassies in France and Uzbekistan

Azerbaijan, Baku, Dec. 3 / Trend K. Zarbaliyeva /  

The cultural centers will be set up under the Azerbaijani embassies in France and Uzbekistan.

The Cabinet of Ministers approved the "Regulations on the Cultural Center under the diplomatic representation of Azerbaijan in a foreign country" to execute the decree of the Azerbaijani President, issued in early September.

The Regulation stressed that the cultural centers will be established in accordance with the decree of the Azerbaijani President to expand the promotion of domestic and foreign policy, culture, history, socio-economic, scientific, technical and tourist potential of the Azerbaijan Republic.

There must be the national flag of Azerbaijan in the center or on its territory.

The center will be maintained and its activity will be financed through the state budget of Azerbaijan and the funds allocated to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, as well as from other sources not prohibited by the law.

The centre intends to create conditions to familiarize with the public of the country in which it will operate, the domestic and foreign policy of Azerbaijan, its culture, history, socio-economic development, scientific, technical and tourist potential. The centre will provide an opportunity to familiarize with books, newspapers, magazines and disks, documents of cultural, scientific and technical nature. Its objectives also include advocacy and teaching of the Azerbaijani language, establishing ties with Azerbaijani citizens, studying and living in this country.

The center aim to organize conferences, symposia, meetings, performances, concerts, presentations, exhibitions and other events within the funds allocated by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. It also intends to assist in establishing and developing cooperation with the bodies of culture and tourism, science, education and other institutions, and NGOs. The centre will participate in developing and implementing the cooperation programs in cultural and scientific spheres, education, tourism, exchange of information and promotional materials in these areas.

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