President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
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"Today multiculturalism is a state policy as well as lifestyle in Azerbaijan."
Remarks by Etibar Najafov, the Head of Intern-ethnic Relations, Multiculturalism and Religious İssues of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan at the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights's (ODIHR) 12th Session of the 2019 Human Dimension Implementation Meeting in Warsaw, Poland
Remarks by Etibar Najafov, the Head of Intern-ethnic Relations, Multiculturalism and Religious İssues of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan at the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights's (ODIHR) 13th Session of the 2019 Human Dimension Implementation Meeting in Warsaw, Poland
The Baku International Multiculturalism Centre successfully continues the project of teaching Azerbaijani Multiculturalism in local and foreign universities.
In the Turkish city of Kayseri, at the Erciyes University, the teaching of the “Azerbaijani multiculturalism” discipline continues.
For centuries, Azerbaijan has been a centre for the integration of various cultures and civilizations.
Holding an international conference on Caucasian Albania in the Albanian-Udi centre in the Nij village of the Gabala region is of particular importance. Since it is the Udis who are considered to be descendants of Caucasian Albania.
The project of teaching Azerbaijani multiculturalism conducted by Baku International Multiculturalism Centre is successfully ongoing in foreign and local universities.
Faisal Al-Daoudi explains the story of cultural and Azerbaijani pluralism, and how this country succeeded in establishing religious and cultural pluralism in a world ravaged by war and tensions in the name of religion.
On September 28 and 29, the Dresden branch of the Baku International Multiculturalism Centre held several events at the Universities of Pirna and Dresden.
Azerbaijan Youth Friends Club is a public, non-profit organization created by the Azerbaijan Youth Friends Initiative abroad, which brings together young people from different countries around the world.
Japanese students about the model of Azerbaijani multiculturalism and about the role of many national minorities living in harmony and peace in the political and economic life of the country.
Every year, Baku becomes an increasingly important platform for the implementation of global international projects aimed at promoting peace, tolerance and respect for human values.
The Los Angeles-based Nessah Synagogue, which is the largest synagogue of Persian Jews in the U.S., has hosted a talk dedicated to Azerbaijan’s model of multiculturalism and interfaith tolerance. At the invitation of the Synagogue, Azerbaijan’s Consul General in Los Angeles Nasimi Aghayev addressed over 800 members of the congregation.
We live in a world where people are sacrificed for being a minority. They are sacrificed for being different, although the very notion of ‘different’ is a purely subjective one.
Throughout long history of Azerbaijan, many nationalities and different ethnic groups with various religious beliefs have lived together in peace and harmony. So, the country can proudly be called a land of religious tolerance.
Jerusalem des Kaukasus In diesem Beitrag lenke ich den Fokus auf die Geschichte und gegenwärtige Situation der bergjüdischen Gemeinde Aserbaidschans.
"The 9th International Multiculturalism Summer School launched by the Baku International Centre of Multiculturalism (BICM) is a wonderful initiative that has been led and implemented by the Administration of President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. This is an initiative that strengthens multicultural dialogue which brings together various cultures, ethnic groups and unites over 37 countries," American journalist, political analyst Peter Tase has told AZERTAC in an exclusive interview.
Participants of the 9th International Multiculturalism Summer School have visited the Alley of Honors to lay flowers at the tomb of national leader, founder and architect of modern Azerbaijani state Heydar Aliyev.
The Summer School featured Baku Intercultural Youth Forum 2019: Interfaith in action
One of the most important factors promoting the stable and confident growth of the Republic of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani multiculturalism, a course for which was laid by national leader Heydar Aliyev and continued by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.