President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has attended the opening of the newly-constructed Zagatala branch of Azerbaijan Teachers Institute.

The head of state cut the ribbon symbolizing the opening of the five-storey building.

President Ilham Aliyev was informed that the building occupies a total area of 6,700 square meters. There is a photo stand in the foyer reflecting the care and attention of national leader Heydar Aliyev and President Ilham Aliyev to the development of education. There will be a linguistics room and computer center here. All rooms and halls of the building are supplied with necessary equipment. The building houses a library, auditorium and museum. Students here will be provided with medical and catering services.

Extensive landscaping work was carried out and a green area was laid out around the building.