An event dedicated to United Nations (UN) Day was held at the UN Office in Turkmenistan, in Ashgabat, the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Turkmenistan told APA.
Azerbaijan was represented at the event with a special stand organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan's Deputy Foreign Minister Mehri Bashimova, together with representatives of the diplomatic corps, visited the Azerbaijani stand.
During the event, information about Azerbaijan's rich historical and cultural heritage, national values and traditions, as well as the country's economic and tourism potential, was presented at the stand allocated to the Embassy. Products manufactured under the "Made in Azerbaijan" brand were also displayed. Among the products presented, Azerbaijan's "Istisu" mineral water attracted particular interest.
Guests were also offered delicious dishes and sweets from Azerbaijani national cuisine at the stand. Participants were provided with information about Azerbaijan's national dishes and sweets and were invited to taste the rich variety of Azerbaijani cuisine.
In addition, books and brochures about Azerbaijan's history, culture, carpet weaving, art and tourism potential were displayed and distributed to participants.
The event program also featured the national traditions and musical cultures of various countries. Azerbaijani national dances performed as part of the program were warmly received by the guests.