Today is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Heydar Aliyev, the architect and founder of the modern independent state of Azerbaijan, the National Leader of Azerbaijani people.

Ednews informs that Heidi Thomas Kuhn, the founder and head of the international humanitarian organization "Roots of Peace", who is on a visit to Baku, Vugar Suleymanov, the Chairman of the Board of the Mine Action Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ANAMA), Umud Mirzayev, the President of the International Eurasia Press Fund, Samir Poladov, Deputy Chairman of ANAMA Management Board and representatives of the institution visited the grave of the National Leader in the Alley of Honor, lay bunches of flowers in front of the grave, and pray for his soul.

By the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, 2023 has been declared the "Year of Heydar Aliyev" in our republic. Various events are held both the country and abroad in connection with the 100th anniversary of the Great Leader's birth.

Aysel Shahmar, Ulviyya Shahin