BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 8. On the occasion
of the 5th anniversary of Victory Day, events were held at
Azerbaijan’s foreign representations and offices of military
attachés accredited in those countries, the Ministry of Defense
told Trend.
First at the events, attended by employees of foreign embassies,
heads of diplomatic missions and military attachés, representatives
of defense ministries, and other guests, the memory of the Great
Leader Heydar Aliyev and martyrs, who sacrificed their lives for
the Motherland, was honored with a minute of silence.
The National Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan was
performed.
Speakers highlighted the significance of the historic victory
achieved by the Azerbaijan Army in the 44-day Patriotic War under
the leadership of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan,
Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev.
They spoke about the heroism of the Azerbaijani people, the
bravery of the servicemen, and the historic achievements in
protecting the independence, territorial integrity, and sovereignty
of the country.
During the events, documentary films and videos dedicated to the
Patriotic War were shown.
In the end, various musical performances and literary-artistic
compositions presented at the events were met with great interest
by the participants.
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