At the initiative of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the video projection of the Italian flag on the building of the Heydar Aliyev Center as an expression of Azerbaijan's solidarity with the countries where the COVID-19 virus is widespread was met with great interest in the Italian press, Heydar Aliyev Foundation told APA.
More than 20 prestigious Italian media, including İl Giornale, Askanews, İl Sole 24 Ore, İl Tempo, Libero Quotidiano, Agenzia Nova, Si Viaggia, Today.it, Notizie Tiscali, Quotidiano, Yahoo Finanza, Yahoo Notizie, Notizie Geopolitiche, Virgilio , TPI, Corriere dell'Umbria, Corriere di Siena, Corriere di Arezzo, Corriere di Viterbo, Corriere di Rieti and others published information and prepared video reports in connection with the video.
A special report on this subject was prepared by the program “Occhio sulla città”, aired on Italian television channels Telecaprinews and Caprievent. This report was first shown on both channels on April 12, and will be shown again on April 14 and 15.
The reports say that after the video of the Baku Media Center, in which Giacomo Puccini’s work “Nessun Dorma” was performed, the Heydar Aliyev Center was illuminated under the colors of the Italian flag on the initiative of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation on April 8 in the capital of Baku to the accompaniment of the same aria, Azerbaijan again demonstrated solidarity with Italy in the fight against the spread of the COVİD-19 virus.
The publications say that the Heydar Aliyev Foundation has been making efforts for many years to promote Azerbaijani culture in the world and implement projects for international cultural cooperation, plays a special role in the development of cultural cooperation between Italy and Azerbaijan, and has carried out many important initiatives in Italy aimed at First of all, on the development of deep friendships.
Noted that the choice for lighting the Italian flag of the Heydar Aliyev Center, which is one of the symbols of the architecture of the capital of Azerbaijan, has important visual significance and it was emphasized that at the Heydar Aliyev Center, which has wide white and wavy surfaces, the flag of Italy looked amazing. It was noted that this initiative confirms that, along with strategic partnerships, Azerbaijan has strong friendship ties with Italy.
The publications also contain a reminder that the author of the project of the Heydar Aliyev Center is the famous architect Zaha Hadid, who is the author and located in Rome of the XXI Century National Museum of Culture (MAXXI).
The video, prepared in connection with the video projection of the Italian flag on the Heydar Aliyev Center building, was spread via social networks by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, many famous people, ordinary citizens and was highly appreciated as a symbol of Azerbaijan’s solidarity with the Italian people in these difficult days.
Information and reports on the Video projection published in the Italian media can be found at the following links:
https://notizie.tiscali.it/feeds/l-azerbaigian-vicino-italia-tricolore-heydar-aliyev-center/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fjw3lYxEO6Q
https://video.tpi.it/video/mHZ35xEF/lazerbaigian-vicino-a-italia-tricolore-su-heydar-aliyev-center/
http://siviaggia.it/notizie/fotonotizia/monumenti-mondo-colorano-bandiera-italiana/277892/
https://www.notiziegeopolitiche.net/azerbaigian-heydar-aliyev-center-sempre-piu-vicini-allitalia/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noK-G_OQU1Q&feature=youtu.be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EANJieomz2E&feature=youtu.be