So either in the third millennium, each last month of the year we are still looking forward to getting the news from Stockholm. Who at this time will be recognized the best of humanity? Who endowed with the genius of creativity by the grace of God, could make a revolutionary contribution to the advancement and improvement of life on this planet? Whose name will be forever inscribed in the annals of the history of mankind? Who will be awarded the golden laurel branch of glory, immortality and memory by a grateful human race?
An event dedicated to Azerbaijan's National Leader Heydar Aliyev's 89th birth anniversary was held in Qafqaz University on May 7th.
Rector of the university Ahmet Sanij has made a speech on life and career of Heydar Aliyev in the event attended by teachers and students.
Rector of Moscow State University`s Baku branch Nargiz Pashayeva has been awarded Commander's Cross Order of Merit of Hungary in a ceremony at UNS theatre.
Mrs. Pashayeva was honored in accordance with an executive order of Hungary`s President for her contribution to promoting the Hungarian culture in Azerbaijan.
On April 27th the 2nd Annual International Festival was held at Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA).
Azerbaijani and foreign students and representatives of foreign embassies in Baku, representatives of international organizations participated in the event.
Speakers included ADA Pro-Rector Fariz Ismayilzade, Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Araz Azimov, head of the administration of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism Firidun Gurbanov.
Goriska Library from Nova Gorica, Slovenia is hosting a traveling photo exhibition as part of the project "Youth&Media, photo and video documentation for preservation of cultural heritage" - the result is the cooperation among local inhabitants, school children and artists.
Chairperson of Russia's Federation Council Valentina Matvienko on Monday was presented a title of Honorary Doctor of the Baku State University.
On April 6th the Budapest forum of the Azerbaijani Students and Alumni International Forum (ASAIF) started in Hungary.
According to ASAIF, the forum brings together more than 250 young people from 27 countries.
The official opening ceremony of the Budapest forum entitled "I am a young ambassador" will take part in the Hungarian Parliament.
Secretary General of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Turkic speaking countries (TURKPA) Ramil Hasanov will participate in Azerbaijani Students and Alumni International Forum (ASAIF), April 6-7.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday visited Baku branch of Lomonosov Moscow State University.
Having familiarized himself with photo album reflecting the construction of the new campus of the Baku branch of Lomonosov Moscow State University, Sergei Lavrov met with the teachers and students of the University.
"Beyond The Resource Curse" book edited by Brenda Shaffer and Taleh Ziyadov was launched at Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA) Book Center.
The book was published by the University of Pennsylvania Press (UPENN) in the US.
