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Azerbaijan, Georgia bolster cultural ties as Baku promotes heritage abroad
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Bilateral talks and overseas exhibitions highlight Azerbaijan’s cultural diplomacy and regional engagement
TBILISI, Georgia (MNTV) – Azerbaijan and Georgia reaffirmed their commitment to expanding cultural cooperation during a meeting between Azerbaijan’s Minister of Culture Adil Karimli and Georgian Minister of Culture Tinatin Rukhadze, as Baku also marked its Independence Day with a major art exhibition in the Czech Republic.
During the meeting in Tbilisi, Minister Adil Karimli praised the strengthening ties between Azerbaijan and Georgia.
He highlighted that reciprocal high-level visits, signed agreements, and joint strategic projects are fostering closer connections between the two nations.
He underlined the rapidly expanding cultural relations and said the two nations have favorable conditions for launching new initiatives in this field.
Minister Rukhadze also expressed Georgia’s strong interest in developing cultural ties with Azerbaijan.
She voiced confidence that joint participation in international cultural projects and mutual tours by artistic groups would help deepen bilateral relations and people-to-people exchanges.
The meeting served as a platform to discuss broader issues of mutual concern and explore future opportunities for collaboration.
In a related move highlighting Azerbaijan’s global cultural engagement, the art exhibition Art Travelers by Azerbaijani artist Margarita Karimova-Sokolova was held in Prague.
The event marked Azerbaijan’s Independence Day and commemorated the 140th anniversary of renowned composer Uzeyir Hajibayli.
A highlight of the exhibition was the artist’s graphic series titled Travelers, which attracted significant attention.
The event drew participants from the Azerbaijani diaspora, local Czech and Turkish communities, as well as diplomats, artists, poets, and writers active in Prague’s cultural scene. Representatives from the Azerbaijani and Turkish embassies also attended.
Together, the high-level cultural diplomacy in Georgia and the international art showcase in Prague reflect Azerbaijan’s ongoing efforts to strengthen regional cooperation and promote its national heritage globally.
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