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Around 5,000 visitors expected at OIC Culture Festival events in Baku

05 December 2025 10:56 (UTC +04:00)

Around 5,000 visitors are expected to take part in the OIC Culture Festival events in Baku, Deputy Minister of Culture Saadat Yusifova said at a press conference held within the framework of the “OIC Culture Festival: Baku Creative Week 2025,” APA reports.

She noted that this festival is a reflection of Azerbaijan's respect for multicultural values: “During the event, more than 300 representatives from 50 countries will come together. This creates an opportunity to strengthen solidarity within the OIC. Through this festival, we will introduce young talents of our country. Panel discussions will be organized, and experts working in the film industry from various countries will gather. The event plans to host cultural projects of different formats. We are contributing to the formation of our country as a creative cultural hub in the region. This festival will also support the development of new ideas and the joint preparation of global projects.”

Ilkin Naib

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