The inaugural Azerbaijani–Turkish Think Tank Forum, organized by the Center for Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center), has officially begun in Shusha.

Shusha, a historic mountain city in Azerbaijan’s Karabakh region and the nation’s cultural capital, will host a series of festive events titled “November 8 – The Triumph of Victory” to mark the fifth anniversary of Azerbaijan’s victory in the 44-day Patriotic War.

On September 16, Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev and his UAE counterpart Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, posed for photographs in front of the Shusha Fortress.

On September 16, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and his UAE counterpart Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan watched a Karabakh horses show at Jidir Duzu plain, Shusha.

On September 16, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan inspected the ongoing construction of the New Shusha Mosque.

On September 16, Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev and his UAE Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan viewed the bullet-riddled monuments of prominent Azerbaijani figures Natavan, Bulbul, and Uzeyir Hajibeyli in Shusha, which had been damaged by Armenian occupiers.