Azerbaijan's First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva meets Stanislas de Quercize and Catherine Deneuve - PHOTOS

Azerbaijan's first lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO and ISESCO goodwill ambassador, MP Mehriban Aliyeva met French film star Catherine Deneuve.

Mrs. Aliyeva said she was pleased to see the French actress in Azerbaijan.

"You are visiting our country for the first time. And you have already visited a number of must-see places and historical monuments in Baku," said the First Lady.

She expressed confidence the French actress' visit would be a success.

Mrs. Aliyeva said Azerbaijan had a rich culture. She told the French actress of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation's cultural projects.

They discussed prospects for developing the cultural relations between Azerbaijan and France.

Following the meeting the First Lady spoke with Editor-in-Chief of L'Officiel, Evelina Khromchencko.

After the talk they posed for photographs.

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Azerbaijan's first lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO and ISESCO goodwill ambassador, MP Mehriban Aliyeva met President of French jewelry house Van Cleef & Arpels, Stanislas de Quercize.

They met at Azerbaijan's Modern Art Museum which hosts "Treasures of Art" exhibition.

The First Lady praised the fact the exhibition, which is held for the third time, was arranged in Baku.

"It's being held in Baku is a remarkable event in the cultural life of Azerbaijan."

She said the exhibition was organized by the Modern Art Museum and the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.

Mrs. Aliyeva expressed confidence the exhibition would contribute to developing cultural relations.

She praised exhibits of jewelry house Van Cleef & Arpels.

Azerbaijan's First Lady also said she believed Stanislas de Quercize's visit to Baku would be a success.

The Van Cleef & Arpels President said he was pleased to be in Azerbaijan.

Mr. De Quercize expressed confidence the exhibition would contribute to developing the cultural relations between Azerbaijan and France.


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