AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCultural Diplomacy: Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan are stepping up cooperation in culture, education and science, with plans discussed in Bukhara including a conference on Azerbaijani thinker Yusif Qarabaghi. Live Music in Baku: The city’s final weekend of open-air concerts kept parks buzzing with folk, pop and classical sets across Narimanov, Yasamal, Nizami, Khatai and the Central Botanical Garden. New Hospitality Push: PASHA Real Estate Group and Marriott signed deals for three projects—Ritz-Carlton Baku Zagulba hotel and residences plus a Le Méridien in Tbilisi—signaling more luxury tourism investment. Arts & Heritage: A free exhibition, “Echoes of the Past,” opens in Baku’s Old City (Sept 8–11), linking ancient archaeology with contemporary work by young artists. Wine Tourism: Shamakhi’s 5th Grape and Wine Festival runs Sept 19–20 in Meysari, with tastings and entertainment. Sports for All: Azerbaijan’s Paralympic Committee will host a Para Athletics Open Day on Sept 17 for ages 12–17 to spot new talent. Media & Narrative: Azerbaijan’s Media Development Agency accuses Western outlets of an organized disinformation campaign, citing coverage around a reported explosion near Nizami.
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