30.6.2011
Azeri delegation attends 35th session of UNESCO`s World Heritage Committee
  
A delegation of Azerbaijan Ministry of Culture and Tourism and employees of national Committee for UNESCO and permanent mission to UNESCO participated in the 35th session of the World Heritage Committee held in UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France on June 19-29.
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29.6.2011
Hilton Baku appoints Executive Management team
  
Hilton Baku today announced the appointment of its senior management team for the new hotel, which is expected to open in September 2011.
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30.6.2011
Head of Azerbaijani community in UAE meet country`s tourism officials
  
Chairman of the “Azerbaijan” Society in the United Arab Emirates Samir Imanov has met with representatives of country`s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing.
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28.6.2011
Baku to host `Silk road` international music festival
  
The second `Silk Road` international music festival co-organized by the Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Composers Union of Azerbaijan will be held here from June 28 to July 1.
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25.6.2011
“Young tourist” clubs to implement new projects
  
The club “Young tourist” has been created with a view of support of development of tourism in the culture establishments depended on Baku city Executive Power and effective organization of leisure of the youth.
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28.6.2011
Giz Galasi art festival kicks off in Baku
  
Artists from 20 countries are painting models of the Giz Galasi (Maiden Tower) and creating paper kites near the historic Baku landmark.
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23.6.2011
Azerbaijani jazz pianist admitted to U.S. Academy of Music
  
Outstanding Azeri jazz pianist Isfar Sarabski, laureate of Zirve national award, winner of Montreux Jazz Festival, person, whose name has been included into the golden book of talented Azerbaijani youth, Isfar Sarabski, has been admitted to the famous Berklee College of Music of the United States Academy of Music.
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22.6.2011
Ministry of Culture and Tourism to present new project
  
A National Library named after Mirza Fatali Akhundzadeh will host a presentation of the book titled “Everything about our culture and cultural masterpieces” in English and Arabic languages.
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20.6.2011
Yukh Theater closes its season with “The First Act”
  
The Azerbaijan State Theater Yukh will close its season on June 25 with “The First Act” play based on “The Cherry Orchard”, Anton Chekhov`s last play.
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16.6.2011
TURKSOY painting exhibition opens in Milan
  
The International Organization of Turkic Culture, TURKSOY, has launched a paintings exhibition at the World Culture House in Milan, Italy.
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18.6.2011
Baku to host an International Festival of Puppet Theatres
  
Baku will host an International Festival of Puppet Theatres. On behalf of the Azerbaijan State Puppet Theater named after Abdullah Shaig invitations to take part in the festival have been already sent to theater companies from 25 countries.
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16.6.2011
Minister Abulfas Garayev: “There will be 15-17% discounts for domestic tourism in Azerbaijan this year”
  
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism conducted talks with heads of different hotels, Minister of Culture and Tourism Abulfas Garayev said.
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23.6.2011
14TH Turksoy opera days kick off in Turkey
  
The 14th opera days, which are one of the biggest projects of the International Organization of Turkic Culture TURKSOY, started at the Mersin State Opera and Ballet Theatre, Turkey.
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26.6.2011
What are most popular “hotel souvenirs”?
  
Skyscanner air ticket search system conducted opinion poll to determine what “hotel souvenirs” the tourists prefer to take with them.
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17.6.2011
Baku to host International Arts Festival with the participation of foreign artists
  
The second International Arts Festival “The Maiden Tower” will be held in Baku from June 29 to July 1. The festival will be a venue for Azerbaijan and foreign artists to exhibit their artworks.
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14.6.2011
Participants of BSANNA General Assembly visit Gala archeological-ethnographic museum complex near Baku
  
Participants of the 5th General Assembly of the Black Sea Association of National News Agencies (BSANNA), hosted by AzerTAc have visited the Gala Archeological-Ethnographic Museum Complex near Azerbaijan`s capital on June 14.
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28.6.2011
Azerbaijan to be presented by Emil Afrasiyaboghlu at Montreux Jazz festival
  
Azerbaijan`s Emil Efrasiyaboglu will represent Azerbaijan in the Solo Piano Competition in the 45th Montreux Jazz kicking off in Switzerland.
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18.6.2011
14th Turksoy Opera Days to be held
  
The 14th opera days, which are one of the biggest projects of the International Organization of Turkic Culture TURKSOY, will be started at the Mersin State Opera and Ballet Theatre, Turkey from June 19 to 29.
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14.6.2011
Participants of BSANNA General Assembly visit Museum of Modern Art in Baku
  
Participants of the 5th General Assembly of the Black Sea Association of National News Agencies (BSANNA), hosted by AzerTAc have visited the Museum of Modern Art in Azerbaijan`s capital on June 14.
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13.6.2011
Baku hosts Indian food festival
  
An annual Indian food festival has been held in Grand Hotel Europe here. The festival was co-organized by Indian Embassy in Baku and the Indian Association Azerbaijan.
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