BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 30. Leyla Aliyeva,
Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and founder and head
of the IDEA Public Union, took part in the presentation ceremony of
the documentary “Hirkan”, Trend reports.
The event was held on October 29 at the Heydar Aliyev Congress
Center in Gabala. The film is the latest production within the
framework of IDEA Public Union’s special project “12 Wonders of
Azerbaijan” and is dedicated to Hirkan National Park, one of
Azerbaijan’s natural treasures.
The documentary “Hirkan” showcases the unique ecosystem of this
region, rich in rare flora and fauna, and highlights efforts to
protect it. The film was directed by Igor Byshnev.
Under Leyla Aliyeva’s leadership, eight documentaries have been
produced to date as part of the project. These films have attracted
significant interest from millions of viewers on social media,
contributing to the promotion of Azerbaijan’s rich natural
heritage.
The “12 Wonders of Azerbaijan” project covers national parks
representing diverse geographical regions and ecosystems of the
country, including Aghgol, Shirvan, Hirkan, Altiaghaj, Absheron,
Shahdagh, Goygol, Samur-Yalama, Gizilaghaj, Akhar-Bakhar, Ilisu,
and Zangezur National Park, named after Academician Hasan Aliyev.
These parks play a crucial role in preserving and showcasing
Azerbaijan’s natural heritage.