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    AZERBAIJANI EMBASSY IN RUSSIA ISSUES STATEMENT ON MEETING OF AZERBAIJANI AND ARMENIAN INTELLECTUALS IN MOSCOW

    APA
    Feb 22 2012
    Azerbaijan

    Moscow. Farid Akbarov - APA. Azerbaijani embassy in Russia has issued
    a statement on the meeting of Azerbaijani and Armenian intellectuals
    in Moscow.

    The embassy told APA's Moscow bureau that taking into account the
    recommendations made at the meeting of Azerbaijani, Armenian and
    Russian presidents in Sochi on January 23, 2012, the meeting of
    Azerbaijani and Armenian intellectuals was organized in Moscow within
    the framework of the development of humanitarian relations.

    Representatives and ambassadors of the two countries participated in
    the opening performance of the Musical Theater headed by Mikhail
    Shvidkoy, Special Representative of the Russian President for
    International Cultural Cooperation. Chairman of the Russian State Duma
    Sergey Narishkin, famous art and culture figures, representatives of
    the diplomatic corps in Moscow attended the event.

    The delegations also held a meeting at the Public Chamber of
    the Russian Federation. Rector of Baku Music Academy named after
    Uzeyir Hajibeyli, people's artist Farhad Bedelbeyli, rector of Baku
    Slavic University, Professor Kamal Abdulla, rector of Azerbaijan
    State National Conservatory Siyavush Kerimi, director of the State
    Philharmonic Hall Murad Adigozalzadeh and Azerbaijani Ambassador to
    Russia Polad Bulbuloglu represented Azerbaijan at the meeting. Rector
    of State Theater and Cinematography Institute Armen Mazmanian,
    parliamentarian Germine Nagdalian, editor-in-chief of Aravot newspaper
    Aram Abramyan, director of Rolan Bykov Foundation Nune Manukyan and
    Ambassador Oleg Esayan represented Armenia. Mikhail Shvidkoy, first
    deputy chairman of the Public Chamber Mikhail Ostrovskiy, head of the
    Public Chamber's working group on international cooperation and public
    diplomacy Alexander Sokolov, member of the Russian Public Chamber's
    commission for tolerance and freedom of conscience Alla Gerber and
    member of the Russian Public Chamber's commission on support for mass
    media Andrey Dementyev also attended the meeting. Executive director
    of the Humanitarian Cooperation Foundation of the CIS Armen Smbatyan
    also attended the meeting.

    Following this, the delegations continued the meeting at the editorial
    office of the Rossiyskaya gazeta. Editor-in-chief of the newspaper
    Vladislav Fronin, assistant editor Yadviga Yuferova and deputy director
    general, head of the department for international projects Yevgeniy
    Abov attended the meeting.

    Editor-in-chief of the Rossiyskaya gazeta Vladislav Fronin made a
    keynote speech at the meeting. The sides underlined the importance
    of tolerance in Azerbaijani and Armenian societies, necessity of
    increasing responsibility of media representatives.

    The delegations continued the talks at the dinner organized by
    Mikhail Shvidkoy, Special Representative of the Russian President
    for International Cultural Cooperation.

    The representatives from both sides gave various proposals.

    Azerbaijani Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Russia
    Polad Bulbuloglu said he wishes to put forward several initiatives
    before the two countries.

    "If these proposals are accepted, it is necessary to start their
    realization," he said.

    The proposal was supported by the participants of the meeting.

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