Visit to Russia

First Vice-president of the Republic Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva was on an official visit to the Russian Federation over the course of November 20 to 25, 2019.

Paying a visit to the grave of an unknown soldier in Moscow

First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva paid a visit to the grave of an unknown soldier in the Alexander Park in Moscow, November 21.

Meeting with Chairperson of the Russian Federation Government Dmitri Medvedev

On November 21, First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva met with Chairperson of the Russian Federation Government Dmitri Medvedev.

First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva arrived at the Receptions House of the Russian Government. Chairperson of the Russian Federation Government Dmitri Medvedev welcomed First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva.

Then, First Vice-president of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva met with Chairperson of the Russian Federation Government Dmitri Medvedev.

Visiting the Gymnastics Centre at “Luzhniki” Olympic Complex

On November 21, First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva became familiarized with the Gymnastics Centre of President of the All-Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation Irina Viner-Usmanova at “Luzhniki” Olympic Complex.

First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva was welcomed by President of the All-Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation Irina Viner-Usmanova at “Luzhniki” Olympic Complex.

First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva became familiarized here with the Gymnastics Centre of Irina Viner-Usmanova.

First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva talked with President of the All-Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation Irina Viner-Usmanova.

First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva wished successes to President of the All-Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation Irina Viner-Usmanova in her activities.

First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva was presented a keepsake.

Meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin

On November 22, First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva met with President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.

The Russian President presented the Friendship Order, which he had conferred on the First Vice-president in accordance with the Order signed on August 13, to Mehriban Aliyeva.

Joint dinner with the chairperson of the Federation Council of the Russian Federal Assembly

On November 22, First Vice-president of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva dined together with Chairperson of the Federation Council of the Russian Federal Assembly Valentina Matvienko.

Inauguration of the rebuilt pavilion “Azerbaijan” at the Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy in Moscow

On November 23, inauguration of the rebuilt pavilion “Azerbaijan” at the Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy in Moscow took place.

First Vice-president of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva, Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva and chairperson of the Federation Council of the Russian Federal Assembly Valentina Matvienko attended the inauguration ceremony.

The pavilion “Azerbaijan”, one of the treasures of the Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy, a unique exhibition village, was built in 1939. The restoration works on the national pavilion were carried out maintaining the building’s historical view, and architectural and ethnic identity.

First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva addressed the ceremony.

10th Azerbaijan-Russia Interregional Forum in Moscow

On November 23, First Vice-president of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva and Chairperson of the Federation Council of the Russian Federal Assembly Valentina Matvienko attended the 10th Azerbaijan-Russia Interregional Forum taking place in the building “Cosmos” at the Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy in Moscow.

First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva addressed the forum.

Then Chairperson of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko delivered a speech.

Thereafter, a ceremony of exchanging bilaterally signed documents took place.

Interviews to TASS Agency, “Rossia 24” TV Channel and “Rossiyskaya Gazeta”

On November 24, First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva gave an interview to Russia’s TASS Agency, “Rossia 24”TV Channel and “Rossiyskaya Gazeta”.

Familiarization with the 8th Moscow International Contemporary Art Biennale

On November 24, First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva visited the State Tretyakov Gallery.

First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva and Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva became familiarized with the 8th Moscow International Contemporary Art Biennale.

First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva was welcomed by director of the State Tretyakov Gallery Zelfira Tregulova and curator of the Moscow International Contemporary Art Biennale Yulia Muzykantskaya.

Director of the State Tretyakov Gallery Zelfira Tregulova gave information to First Vice-president of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva about the 8th Moscow International Contemporary Art Biennale running at the gallery.

First Vice-president Mehriban Aliyeva became familiarized with the multimedia installations -“The Ideas of Maintaining Aesthetics” by Orkhan Mammadov and “Eternity” by Leyla Aliyeva.

20-25 November 2019