Thirty-two years have passed since the bloody 20 January tragedy. On 20 January – National Mourning Day, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva visited the Alley of Martyrs on the 32nd anniversary of the bloodshed which was committed by the Soviet empire in Baku.
President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva paid tribute to those who gave their lives for the country’s freedom.
President Ilham Aliyev laid a wreath at the “Eternal Flame” monument.
The national anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan was played.
Statement by President Ilham Aliyev
- Dear Mr. President, my dear brother,
Dear guests, ladies and gentlemen,
Welcome, my dear brother, and welcome back. I have very good memories of your last visit in November to attend the COP29 conference. I invited Mr. President...
27 February 2025, 15:23