A concert programme titled "Victory Celebration of the Great Return" was organized in Lachin to mark the sixth anniversary of November 8 – Victory Day, APA's Karabakh bureau reports.
The event was held with the support of the Special Representative Office of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Lachin district and organized by the Eastern Zangezur Regional Culture Department of the Ministry of Culture and the Restoration, Construction and Management Service in Lachin district.
Before the concert programme, participants visited the Alley of Martyrs in Lachin city and observed a minute of silence in memory of the martyrs. Asgar Mammadov, the akhund of Lachin district, offered prayers for the souls of the martyrs. Wreaths and bouquets of flowers were then laid at the Alley of Martyrs.
The event, held at the LachinCinema cinema centre, began with the performance of the National Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Huseyn Guliyev, an official of the Special Representative Office of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Lachin district, addressed the event and congratulated the participants on Victory Day. He stated that the historic Victory, which resulted in the restoration of Azerbaijan's territorial integrity and sovereignty, holds a special place in the memory of the Azerbaijani people.
The speech highlighted the unity and solidarity demonstrated by the Azerbaijani people during the 44-day Patriotic War and the historic Victory achieved by the Azerbaijani Army under the leadership of Commander-in-Chief Ilham Aliyev. It was noted that the heroism of the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the homeland would never be forgotten and that the dedication of war veterans would always be remembered with respect.
Later, Afat Novruzova, the wife of National Hero Oktay Gulaliyev, addressed the participants and congratulated them on Victory Day. She emphasized that Azerbaijan's historic Victory embodied the national unity, determination and heroism of the Azerbaijani people.
Following the official part of the event, a concert programme dedicated to Victory Day was presented. The programme was received with interest by the participants.
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