https://old.baku.news/ az Mədəniyyət - BAKU.NEWS BAKU.NEWS https://old.baku.news/gundem/22089-shefiqe-memmedova-emek-ordeni-ile-teltif-edildi.html https://old.baku.news/gundem/22089-shefiqe-memmedova-emek-ordeni-ile-teltif-edildi.html
]]> President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree on awarding of Shafiga Hashim Mammadova with the 1st degree Labor order, BAKU.NEWS reports.
 
She has been awarded with this prize for her long-term efficient activity in the area of development of the Azerbaijani culture. 
]]> Sun, 29 Mar 2020 15:24:25 +0400 https://old.baku.news/gundem/21307-azerbaycanda-teatr-ve-konsert-muessiseleri-baglandi.html https://old.baku.news/gundem/21307-azerbaycanda-teatr-ve-konsert-muessiseleri-baglandi.html ]]> The Azerbaijani Ministry of Culture has shut down theaters and concert halls in the country due to the risk of coronavirus epidemics.

Minister of Culture Abulfas Garayev has signed an order in this regard.

The Ministry told Report that under the order, the Ministry postpones concerts and performances in cultural institutions beginning March 7.

The cultural facilities will continue to operate after March 27.]]> Sat, 07 Mar 2020 14:16:46 +0400 https://old.baku.news/gundem/20410-baki-ve-moskva-arasinda-medeni-emekdashliq-haqqinda-protokol-imzalandi.html https://old.baku.news/gundem/20410-baki-ve-moskva-arasinda-medeni-emekdashliq-haqqinda-protokol-imzalandi.html ]]> Baku and Moscow have signed a protocol on cultural cooperation.

BAKU.NEWS informs that the signing ceremony took place as part of the Baku-Moscow: Dialogue of cultures conference.

In the document, Azerbaijan is represented by head of the Main Cultural Department of Baku city Jalil Melikov and the Russian side by the head of Moscow's Department of Culture, Alexander Kibovsky.]]> Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:24:59 +0400 https://old.baku.news/gundem/20157-mek-de-ndoneziyada-ulu-onderin-xatiresine-hesr-olunmush-pocht-markasi-saxlanilir.html https://old.baku.news/gundem/20157-mek-de-ndoneziyada-ulu-onderin-xatiresine-hesr-olunmush-pocht-markasi-saxlanilir.html ]]> The Central Library of Science (CLS) of of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) contains an electronic version of the postage stamp, which was issued by the Indonesian postal company on the anniversary of the death of great leader Heydar Aliyev and on the initiative of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Indonesia as a continuation of a series of events held in Jakarta.

A postage stamp with National Leader Heydar Aliyev and the State flag of Azerbaijan was put into circulation in Indonesia in December 2019.]]> Thu, 16 Jan 2020 21:35:36 +0400 https://old.baku.news/gundem/19426-cherisheher-sesco-nun-slam-rsi-siyahisina-daxil-edilib.html https://old.baku.news/gundem/19426-cherisheher-sesco-nun-slam-rsi-siyahisina-daxil-edilib.html ]]> “Icherisheher” State Historical-Architectural Reserve (SHAR) has been included in the List of Islamic Heritage of ISESCO, the press service of “Icherisheher” State Historical-Architectural Reserve Department (SHARD) told BAKU.NEWS.

The Maiden’s Tower and the Shirvanshah’s Palace Complex have also been added to the list as a part of the reserve.

This decision was adopted at the special meeting of Islamic World Heritage Committee held in Ar-Rabat City, the capital of the Moroccan Kingdom.

Besides, another two historic sites of Azerbaijan – the historic center of Sheki City including the Khan’s Palace and the Gobustan rock engravings are also among the sites added to the list.

In total, 117 historical and cultural objects have been included in the Islamic World’s Heritage List.

Note that the ISESCO’s new strategy regarding heritage and culture, as well as intensification of activities in the area of registration and protection of cultural and historical heritage in the Islamic World have been declared as priority.]]> Wed, 18 Dec 2019 18:14:28 +0400