Former president Schuster in the Heydar Aliyev Foundation

Former President of the Slovak Republic Rudolf Schuster visited the Heydar Aliyev Foundation during his business trip to Baku.

Mr. President was informed about the activities of the Foundation that was established in honor to the memory of national leader Heydar Aliyev. He was also acquainted with the childhood, student years and career of Heydar Aliyev.  Through images, photographs, books, personal belongings of the leader and a model of Baku-Tbilisi-Jeykhan oil pipeline route, the guest learned about the history of Azerbaijan and the importance of Heydar Aliyev as being one of the most prominent figures of former Soviet Union and his role in the establishment of the independent Azerbaijan.

Mr. President Schuster signed the guest book and thanked for receiving and providing him interesting information about the country and its leading representative.

Official opening of Heydar Aliyev Foundation was devoted to the birthday of nationwide leader of Azerbaijani people Heydar Aliyev on May 10, 2004. The Foundation was established in order to preserve and promote the legacy of  Heydar Aliyev and educate future generations in spirit of his ideas.
This non-governmental, non-commercial organization supports the projects for development in fields such as science, education, health care, culture, sports and ecology. It also cooperates with local and foreign organizations of international scope, helps vulnerable groups of population, promotes the reputation, culture and history of Azerbaijan, organizes seminars and conferences, creates programs for youth and much more.
President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation is Mehriban Aliyeva, First Lady of Azerbaijan.

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