(MENAFN- AzerNews)
By Laman Ismayilova
Azerbaijani Culture Minister Anar Karimov continues his visits
to the regional cultural institutions, Azernews reports citing the
.
The main purpose of the visit is to improve the Culture
Ministry's activities, and management system by increasing the
efficiency of the work in the cultural institutions.
After meeting with Agdash citizens, the minister viewed Agdash
Cultural Center, which is planned to be renovated by the
ministry.
The minister was briefed on the plan for a major overhaul of the
institution. Anar Karimov gave instructions and recommendations
regarding the repairs there.
The minister also visited the Agdash Museum of Local History,
which has been operating since 1986.
Anar Karimov was informed that for a long time, the museum
operated in Haji Muhammad Agha House, a historical monument of
local importance.
The museum fund contains 6,758 exhibits, 1,100 of which are on
permanent display.
The minister also got acquainted with the activities of the
Gabil Aliyev Children's Music School No. 1.
The school provides classes on musical instruments, like piano,
tar, kamancha, accordion, clarinet and naghara. The school employs
125 teachers.
Around 460 students are currently studying in the music
school.
At the end of his trip, Anar Karimov visited Aghdash Central
Library, which holds about 400,000 books as well as the Magsud
Sheikhzade House Museum.
Uzbek writer Magsud Sheikhzade contributed to the development of
the Azerbaijani-Uzbek literary ties.
Recall that Anar Karimov previously visited a number of cultural
institutions in Goycay.
Anar Karimov got acquainted with the activities of a number of
historical monuments and cultural institutions, where he was
informed about the material and technical capabilities of the
institutions, their current state, and their activities.
The minister visited the Alley of Martyrs, Heydar Aliyev Center,
Goycay Museum of Local Lore, the Bigir Rural House of Folklore,
Rasul Rza Cultural Center, Goychay Central Library, Arif Mammadov
Children's Music School, etc.
In Bigir village, he paid tribute to the soldiers of the
Caucasus Islamic Army, who died in the fight against the
Bolshevik-Dashnak units, who committed massacres in Azerbaijan in
1918.
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