An international theater conference "World theater process in the 21st century: problems, prospects and alternatives" was officially opened here on Tuesday.
Opening the event, Minster of Culture and Tourism Abulfas Garayev noted the event is being held in accordance with state program on Azerbaijani theater in 2009-2019 endorsed by President Ilham Aliyev`s order.
The conference, which brings together some 70 delegates from 30 coutnries, will look at present-day theater problems.
Experts from US and Canada have already held trainings.{nl}