Japan Day held in Baku

Addersing the event, Rector of the university Temurchin Efendiyev said the aim of the event is to introduce students of the University with traditional Japanese culture through exhibition of Japanese dolls, calligraphy, origami and other exhibits.

Japanese ambassador to Azerbaijan Shusuke Watanabe said that before coming to Azerbaijan, he imagined it as a country of oil and gas only.

“I visited the regions within the first weeks of my being here and it changed my thought. I see Azerbaijan is rich not only with the natural resources, but with human resources as well. I would like to extend relations between Japan and Azerbaijan, particularly in the cultural field”.


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