President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has attended the opening of a Youth Center in Siyazan.

The head of state cut the ribbon symbolizing the opening of the Center.

President Ilham Aliyev was informed that the Youth Center was built at the expense of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan.

Its construction started in April 2012 and was completed in July 2013. The estimated project cost is $714,910 manats.

It was noted that the total floor area of the three-storey Youth Center is 1,634 square meters. On the first floor there is a bar and a billiards room. The Center also has a museum of statehood, which displays flags, banknotes, medals and historical documents of the states that existed on the territory of Azerbaijan at different times.

It was indicated that the Center has a hall of table games, slot machines, a coffee shop, an internet club and an internet cafe. All computers are connected to high speed internet. The Center will play an important part in the efficient organization of young people’s leisure activities.

After reviewing the Centre, the President gave relevant instructions and recommendations.