Azerbaijan Culture Days due in Minsk

By Azernews

By Laman Ismayilova

Azerbaijan Culture Days will be held in Minsk to bring Azerbaijani and Belarusian peoples closer to each other.

The event scheduled for August 12 will be held in the Upper City, Report.Az reported.

The groups of Legends of the Caucasus and Sari Gelin, participants in various musical competitions, will take part in the Days of Culture.

Guests will be able to attend dance master classes, as well as familiarize with preparation of Azerbaijani national dishes.

The organizers of the event are Minsk City Executive Committee, International Public Association "Congress of Azerbaijani Communities" with the assistance of the Azerbaijani Embassy.

In 2016, the Day of Azerbaijani Culture entitled "Pomegranate Festival" took place in Minsk, Belarus in October.

The celebration was attended by Azerbaijani MPs, representatives of Culture and Youth Affairs of Minsk City Executive Committee, Chairman of the Congress of Azerbaijani communities in Belarus Natiq Bagirov and others.

Minsk residents and visitors enjoyed delicious sweet pastry pakhlava, walnut and rose jams, kebab, pomegranate juice and aromatic pilaf.