« 100 Moments of Heydar Aliyev’s Life » in UN Office at Geneva (Switzerland)
A significant event commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founder of the independent state of Azerbaijan, Heydar Aliyev – Heydar Aliyev is an Azerbaijani statesman, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan from October 1993 to October 2003
Date : July 18 2023
Venue : UN Office at Geneva, UN Human Rights Committee. 138th session, 26 June-26 July, Palais Wilson, Geneva (Switzerland)
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The presentation, held at the UN Office at Geneva
The presentation, held at the UN Office at Geneva, was jointly organized by the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva,
UN Office at Geneva
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Heydar Aliyev, the renowned politician and statesman who played a pivotal role in the establishment of the independent state of Azerbaijan, a book titled « 100 Moments of Heydar Aliyev’s Life » was presented in Geneva, Switzerland.
This publication is part of the international project « Publishing of Books Dedicated to the Legacy of the Great Leader Heydar Aliyev. »
« 100 Moments of Heydar Aliyev’s Life » by Emil Nasirli – the Author and editor of “My Azerbaijan” international magazine
UN Geneva presentation in presence of various international organizations
The presentation took place at the UN Geneva Office and was jointly organized by the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva, the United Nations Geneva Office, the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the UN Geneva Office, various international organizations, and the « My Azerbaijan » international magazine.
In presence
. Ms. Tatyana Dmitrievna Valovaya, the Director General of the UN Office in Geneva
. Mrs Dilyara Abdullayeva, Interim Representative of the Permanent Mission Representative of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the UN Office in Geneva – Animator of the Presentation
. Mr Güven Begeç the new Permanent Representative of Türkiye to the United Nations Office at Geneva
. Mr. Omar Sultanov Permanent Representative of the Kyrgyz Republic
. Mr David Chikvaidze, the Director General of the Geneva Office of the United Nations
. Mr Emil Nasirli the Author of « 100 Moments of Heydar Aliyev’s Life » and editor of My Azerbaijan international magazine
. Mrs Sigrun Habermann, Relation de 3e niveau, Library and Knowledge Services at the United Nations Geneva
and other International Delegation
Ms. Tatyana Dmitrievna Valovaya, the Director General of the UN Office in Geneva
During the ceremony, Ms. Tatyana Dmitrievna Valovaya, the Director General of the UN Office in Geneva, highlighted the significance of Heydar Aliyev for UN-Azerbaijan relations. She acknowledged the United Nations as a highly influential and globally analyzing organization that deeply examines the political events and processes in the region. Ms. Valovaya specifically praised Heydar Aliyev’s efforts to represent Azerbaijan in international organizations.
David Chikvaidze, the Director General of the Geneva Office of the United Nations
David Chikvaidze, the Director General of the Geneva Office of the United Nations and a member of the editorial board of the book, shared his impressions of his interactions with Heydar Aliyev. He described Heydar Aliyev as a wise state builder who skillfully managed sustainable and successful strategies, ultimately ensuring a bright future for his country and its people in the long term.
Chikvaidze recounted his first visit to Azerbaijan in 1994 as part of a UN delegation, during which President Heydar Aliyev personally greeted and impressed the members of the delegation with his astute analysis of the country’s situation and its impact on the wider region.
David A. Chikvaidze, Chef de Cabinet, Office of the Director-General, Chef de Cabinet, UN LEADING TEAM GENEVA
Chikvaidze also acknowledged that under the leadership of President Ilham Aliyev, the foundations laid by Heydar Aliyev continue to strengthen, and Azerbaijan remains an active and constructive member of the United Nations.
Emil Nasirli, the author of the book « 100 Moments of Heydar Aliyev’s Life, »
Emil Nasirli, the author of the book « 100 Moments of Heydar Aliyev’s Life, » and editor-in-chief of the « My Azerbaijan » international magazine, spoke at the award ceremony.
He praised Heydar Aliyev for rescuing Azerbaijan from the brink of collapse and transforming it into a renowned and steadily developing nation.
Nasirli emphasized the significant and diverse heritage of Heydar Aliyev, describing him as an immortal figure whose exceptional merits provide a wealth of inspiring examples.
Nasirli further highlighted that Heydar Aliyev’s visionary domestic and foreign policies significantly enhanced Azerbaijan‘s reputation in the international arena during his years of leadership. Unfortunately, the provided text cuts off abruptly, and I am unable to provide the complete sentence.
The author Emil Nasirli
The author Emil Nasirli speaking about the honorable life path of our Great Leader and his historical merits to our Motherland, noted that as a result of the far-sighted domestic and foreign policy of Heydar Aliyev during the years of leadership of Azerbaijan, the reputation of our country in the international world increased, comprehensive development was achieved, and our eternal and irreversible independence was secured.
Author Emil Nasirli, noting that the national leader was a very capable, extremely experienced head of state and a mature politician, said that the eldest son of Azerbaijan has always amazed people with his ability to successfully and with great skill to cope with difficult and complex tasks.
The steps being taken towards expanding bilateral and multilateral political ties are of great importance in the systematic integration of our country into the world community.
Treaty of the Century
In this regard, the “Treaty of the Century” signed on September 20, 1994 on the exploitation of oil fields in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea gave a powerful impetus to deepening relations between our country and the countries of the world and strengthening its international positions.
The “Treaty of the Century” and numerous oil contracts signed in subsequent years by Azerbaijan accelerated its integration into the world community.
“The Baku International Conference on the restoration of the historical Great Silk Road, held on September 7-8, 1998, with the participation of representatives of 32 countries and 13 international organizations, and its results are one of the most important achievements of the foreign policy of Azerbaijan, » Emil Nasirli said.
Later, the author Emil Nasirli giving extensive information about the book « 100 Moments of the Heydar Aliyev’s life » published in Azerbaijani and English within the framework of the international project « Publishing books dedicated to the legacy of the great leader Heydar Aliyev« , spoke about the unparalleled merits of the Great Leader, and spoke about a brilliant personality with a consideration of his activities, and described it as an amazing feeling that a person who loves his country immensely treats the history of his country and people with great love and respect.
Heydar Aliyev’s historical personality
“Every young man loving his people and his state with all his heart, shows loyalty to the political line determined by the state, promotes our national and moral values, respects the attributes of statehood, considers the protection of our history, national and moral values, state borders, and the struggle for the Motherland and land – as by their civic duty. Time passes, but interest in the heritage of the great son of the Azerbaijani people, Heydar Aliyev’s historical personality of does not decrease, on the contrary, people want to get to know the life and work of this great man more closely,” said Emil Nasirli, editor-in-chief of the “My Azerbaijan” international magazine.
Nasirli also noted that throughout his activities, Heydar Aliyev supported advanced and progressive forces and successfully led the people.
Today, the Azerbaijani people stand united around the political successor of the national leader, President Ilham Aliyev, and the President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva, both of whom possess deep knowledge of modern world politics and economic
A prominent politician and statesman
Heydar Aliyev was indeed a prominent politician and statesman, and his contributions to Azerbaijan’s development and international relations are widely recognized.
The presentation of the book « 100 Moments of Heydar Aliyev’s Life » in both Azerbaijani and English languages as part of the international project « Publication of books dedicated to the legacy of Great Leader Heydar Aliyev » took place in Geneva, Switzerland. This event signifies the global recognition and appreciation of Heydar Aliyev’s life and accomplishments.
The book likely highlights significant moments and achievements throughout Heydar Aliyev’s life, offering insights into his political career and leadership style.
Such initiatives often aim to preserve the memory and legacy of influential figures and provide a comprehensive understanding of their contributions to their respective nations and the world.
Overall, this presentation in Geneva serves as a testament to the enduring impact of Heydar Aliyev’s leadership and the importance of his legacy in Azerbaijan and beyond.
Heydar Aliyev, Statesman, the visionary founder
Proclaimed Heydar Aliyev, a globally renowned statesman, the visionary founder, and architect of an independent Azerbaijan, in one of his speeches, which has become an enduring aphorism among the Azerbaijani people.
Heydar Aliyev, the national leader who cherished his country and its people above all else, continues to reside in the hearts of all.
Heydar Aliyev is an Azerbaijani statesman, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan from October 1993 to October 2003
There are leaders who etch their names in history and remain immortalized, and then there are leaders who shape the course of national history.
Heydar Aliyev belongs to the latter category, as he sculpted the modern history of Azerbaijan.
History reveres him as a true legend of his time, a resolute head of state, and a devoted and extraordinary figure who fearlessly undertook the formidable task of nation-building.
« 100 Moments of Heydar Aliyev’s Life » in Geneva
« 100 Moments of Heydar Aliyev’s Life » in Geneva. It’s noteworthy that the event was held at the UN Office at Geneva, indicating the significance of Heydar Aliyev’s legacy in the international community.
The joint organization of the presentation by the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva, the United Nations Geneva Office, the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the UN Geneva Office, and other international organizations underscores the global recognition and appreciation of Heydar Aliyev’s contributions.
This collaborative effort highlights the importance of promoting his legacy and showcasing his achievements on an international platform.
The involvement of the « My Azerbaijan » international magazine further emphasizes the broad reach and impact of this project.
By publishing the book in both Azerbaijani and English languages, it ensures that Heydar Aliyev‘s story can be shared and understood by a wider audience.
Overall, this collaborative initiative demonstrates the international recognition of Heydar Aliyev’s significant political career and the efforts made to honor his legacy by sharing his life’s moments through this book.
Video presentation showcasing the content of the book
During the event, a video presentation showcasing the content of the book was displayed.
The attendees engaged in a discussion highlighting the remarkable achievements of Heydar Aliyev, the architect and founder of modern independent Azerbaijan, who holds a unique place in global political history as the President of independent Azerbaijan and in the domestic and foreign policies of the nation.
The book, titled « 100 Moments of the Life of Heydar Aliyev, » spans 553 pages and sheds light on the real accomplishments, diligence, admirable human qualities, and unwavering devotion to the Motherland and its people exhibited by Heydar Aliyev, who elevated Azerbaijan to new heights. The color edition of the book, elegantly designed in a rare style, features the text of the Presidential Decree declaring 2023 as the « Year of Heydar Aliyev » in Azerbaijan in both Azerbaijani and English languages. The publication comprises a comprehensive table of contents, preface, introduction, bibliography, and includes articles and rare photographs that celebrate Heydar Aliyev’s unparalleled contributions to the people, Motherland, country, and state. Through its materials, the book offers readers a genuine understanding of the Great Leader’s humane principles.
The speeches delivered at the event emphasized that « 100 Moments of the Heydar Aliyev‘s Life » is a rare publication that truthfully conveys Azerbaijan’s story to the world and provides detailed insights into the life and work of the world-renowned politician and statesman, Heydar Aliyev.
The initial presentation of the book took place on May 5 at the Ataturk Center in Baku, and subsequent presentations were held in foreign locations including Istanbul, Paris, and the Swiss city of Geneva.
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