The Embassy of Azerbaijan in Moscow has organized a commemorative event to mark the 88th anniversary of national leader Heydar Aliyev.
The event was attended by Russian officials, workers of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation`s representation, ambassadors, members of Russia-Azerbaijan Friendship Society and others.
Addressing the event, ambassador Polad Bulbuloglu briefed the participants on the national leader`s role to protect the Azerbaijani statehood and strengthen the country`s independence. Bulbuloglu underlined Heydar Aliyev was the real architect of modern Azerbaijan.
The diplomat also touched upon the national leader`s role to develop and strengthen Russia-Azerbaijan relationship.
Other speakers at the event, including Special Representative of the Russian President for International Cultural Mikhail Shvidkoy, CIS Executive Secretary Sergey Lebedev, Deputy Chairman of the Council of Russian Federation Svetlana Orlova spoke of the national leader`s lifetime and activity.

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