20th anniversary of restoration of Azerbaijan's independence marked in Copenhagen
Azerbaijan's "Vatan" (Motherland) Society in Copenhagen with support of
the State Committee for Work with Diaspora has organized a celebratory
event to mark the 20th anniversary of restoration of independence of
Azerbaijan.
Opening the event, head of the Society, Safar Sadiqi spoke of the achievements that Azerbaijan gained over the past 20 years.
Azerbaijani
ambassador to UK with concurrent accreditation to Denmark Fakhraddin
Gurbanov briefed the participants on the history of the country's
independence.
Professor of the Denmark University Karl Eric Frederic
and political pundit Vetslav Kichilenko congratulated the Azerbaijani
people on the 20th anniversary of restoration of independence.
The
celebratory event was attended by members of the Azerbaijani and Turkish
communities, officials, parliamentarians, diplomats, journalists.