(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 20. Along with political and economic
ties, cultural ties will develop even more between Azerbaijan and
Iran, Minister of Culture of Azerbaijan Anar Karimov said at a
joint press conference on Monday in Tehran with the Minister of
Culture and Islamic Heritage of Iran Mohammed Mehdi Esmaili,
Trend reports.
According to Karimov, cultural cooperation has great
potential.
'Today, my Iranian colleague and I held discussions in many
areas, in particular in the areas of literature, holding book
exhibitions, cinema and theater, holding Days of Culture,
preserving cultural heritage. Taking advantage of friendly
relations, we will develop cultural cooperation. The return of
culture to Karabakh, to this primordial Azerbaijani land liberated
from occupation, was discussed. Cooperation with Iran in this area
was also discussed, in particular, joint projects between Iran and
Azerbaijan within the framework of declaring the city of Shusha a
cultural capital. I am confident that this visit and today's useful
discussions will strengthen our cooperation in the field of
culture,' he said.
Inviting his Iranian colleague to Azerbaijan, Karimov noted that
within the framework of the visit of the Minister of Culture of
Iran to Azerbaijan, an exchange program in the field of culture
will be signed between the two countries.
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