A Patriotic Event held at ݮƵ under the motto April Battles are our Glorious Victory
Meeting with a group of military servants who participate in April fights have taken place at Azerbaijan State University of Economics (ݮƵ) on December 28.
Memory of the martyrs sacrificed their lives for the territorial integrity, independence of Azerbaijan were honored with a minutes silence within the event held under the slogan April Battles are our Glorious Victory. The national anthem was sounded.
ݮƵ Rector, Professor Adalat Muradov noted 2016, the year of 25th jubilee of our national independence, is being seen off with the progress achieved in socio-political, socio-economic, as well as army building as a result of a deliberate policy of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Mr. Ilham Aliyev: As our Commander in Chief notes, the April fights demonstrated the power of our state and army, our peoples unity, solidarity and patriotism to the entire world. Today, the Azerbaijani army is the strongest army in the region.
Rector spoke about the faculties and students trips to frontline regions within ݮƵs cooperation with the Ministry of Defense. He said ݮƵ family is ready for liberation of our lands to the Supreme Commanders order at any moment.
Honored Art Figure, Colonel Abdulla Gurbani introduced to participants soldiers and officers, war veterans and families of martyrs invited to the event. Former military commander who lost his right leg and got several wounds in fight for Lalatapa, Lieutenant-Colonel awarded For Motherland medal Elshan Garayev, Deputy Military Commander on Work with staff, Lieutenant-Colonel awarded Courage medal Seymur Habibullayev, Azerbaijans National Hero, martyr Aliyar Aliyevs son Major Emin Aliyev, the battery commander who destroyed about 10 enemy tanks, armed vehicles and automobiles, awarded the third degree order for Services to Motherland, Captain Mirdamat Baghiyev, the tank commander who gave enemy heavy losses of equipment and manpower, Chief Warrant Officer Pasha Mehdiyev, one of brave fighters, Lieutenant Vusal Ibrahimov, military servant extended his military service Teymur Aliyev and others delivered the information about the April fights to ݮƵ students and answered their questions.
The April martyr, Ruhin Gahramanovs father Ashraf Gafarov spoke about his sons valor. He said his both sons fought in the trenches adjacent to war in April. His younger son Ruhin was heroically killed, but his elder son continues his military service on the front line up to date: My both sons were awarded the medal Courage. The martyrs father who came to event with sons portrait and the flag laid on Ruhins funeral expressed confidence for the flag to be raised in other occupied territories. The military servant Gahraman Gahramanov who was invited to the event expressed proud for his brothers heroism.
Senior Lieutenant, martyr Ziya Hasanovs father Niyazi Hasanov expressed gratitude to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the administration of the Ministry of Defense for the care rendered to their families.
Peoples Artist Samir Jafarov performed a heroic song Lalatapa Conquerors. Members of ݮƵs Creativity Center Aslan Azimzade sounded the poetry Azerbaijani Soldier and Igbal Bayramov Flag within the event.
A letter of congratulation on the occasion of December 31- the World Azerbaijanis Solidarity and New Year to Azerbaijani soldier written by ݮƵ administration and staff has been read at the end of the event.