On August 30, an event was held in Baku, jointly organized by the Azerbaijan Automobile Federation (AAF) and the Azerbaijan Republic Equestrian Federation (ARAF), which brought together classic cars, a chovkan game, and a horse show.

Report informs that Vice President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva attended the event.

The event began with an exhibition of classic cars on Baku Boulevard. Classic cars registered for the event at the AAF, as well as some of the vehicles from the permanent exhibition at the Heydar Aliyev Center, were exhibited in the Seaside National Park. More than a hundred classic cars participated in the event, and it was possible to see vehicles from different years. These rare exhibits reflect the development stage of the automotive industry and always attract attention from a visual perspective.

Then, retro cars drove along the central streets of the city, including Neftchilar Avenue – White City Boulevard – Heydar Aliyev Center – Heydar Aliyev Avenue – Bina Equestrian Center, giving Baku residents and guests moments full of nostalgia. Classic vehicles produced by different automobile companies in different years have added a special touch to the appearance of our capital. Each of these cars is interesting not only for its appearance, which differs from modern vehicles, but also for its history.

At the end of the rally, an exhibition was organized at the Bina Equestrian Center. A video clip on the activities of the Azerbaijan Automobile Federation and the Azerbaijan Republic Equestrian Federation was shown at the event that began later.

AAF, a full member of the International Automobile Federation, implements various projects and events aimed at the development of motor sports, road safety and the promotion of automobile heritage. Among these activities, motor sports competitions, speed festivals, drift and off-road races, and classic car exhibitions occupy a special place. The Federation’s initiatives have also been highly appreciated at the international level. At the FIA ​​award ceremony held in Kigali in 2024, AAF was awarded the “Heritage Propaganda Cup” for the “Classic Cars” exhibition.

During these years, ARAF has also done important work to protect Karabakh horses and promote them at international events. In May of this year, Karabakh horses performed magnificently for the 9th time at the Windsor Royal Horse Show in England and the Ethnosport Culture Festival in Istanbul, and won great popularity from the audience. At the same time, the chovkan game has already become known worldwide and has been taken to international competitions. Then, the audience was presented with the fascinating performance of Karabakh horses – the “Victory” program. A video clip about the chovkan game, one of the national equestrian games in Azerbaijan, was presented. The national equestrian game, chovkan, which was included in the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding in 2013, is not only a sport, but also a rich cultural heritage. It should be noted that next year, the 2nd Chovkan World Championship will be held in Baku. The event continued with the Azerbaijan-Italy friendly chovkan game. The game reflected the mission of friendship and cooperation of the sport. The chovkan game resulted in the victory of the Azerbaijani team with a score of 2:1.

At the same time, the event awarded the drivers of the “Best Female Rider”, “Best Male Rider” and “Most Unique Car”, “Most Original Car”, “Most Legendary Car”, “Most Ancient Car”, “Most Distinctive Car of the 1950s–1960s”, “Most Distinctive Car of the 1970s–1980s”. That evening, not only athletes and drivers, but also guests distinguished by their colorful retro clothing were awarded. The three winners of the “Most Colorful Retro Clothing” were awarded. The evening continued with a concert program.

P.S. Traditionally, 13 retro cars from the “Azman Motors” company participated in this car show, and these cars attracted the attention of both experts and motorsports enthusiasts. It should be noted that two cars from the “Azman Motors” collection were awarded special awards: the 1957 Mercedes Benz SL 190 was awarded the title of “The Most Distinctive Car of the 1950s–1960s”, and the 1961 Mercedes Benz Adenauer W189 was awarded the title of “The Most Legendary Car”. These rare models are distinguished not only by their designs, but also by their rich history.

The event was beautifully organized and aroused great interest among the public of the capital.

New apartments were presented to our judokas

A dinner party was organized on the occasion of the celebration of the historical achievement of Azerbaijani judo at the “Paris-2024” Summer Olympic Games.

The national anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan was played at the opening of the meeting organized by the Azerbaijan Judo Federation and supported by Azercell and AZMAN HOLDING companies, and the memory of our martyrs who died for the territorial integrity of our country was commemorated.

At the event, which started with the famous song “Azerbaijan” by Muslim Magomayev, a video was presented showing the care of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev for sports.

Later, video clips showing the most interesting moments of the victory of our judokas in the last Olympic games were shown.

President of the Azerbaijan Judo Federation Rashad Nabiyev, Deputy Chairman of the National Olympic Committee Chingiz Huseynzade and Minister of Youth and Sports Farid Gayibov spoke about the victory of our judokas and the care given to sports in our country.

At the event, the winners of the last Olympic Games, Hidayat Heydarova and Zelim Kutsayev, were presented with the Judo Gold Medals of the International Judo Federation.

Azer Asgarov, a member of the Executive Committee of the Azerbaijan Judo Federation and the founder of the sports club “Judo Club 2012”, announced that “AZMAN HOLDING” company has decided to reward our judokas who have won the title of Olympic champion so far and the personal trainers of our athletes who won gold medals in the last Olympics.

Later, Azer Askerov gave the symbolic key of the new apartments to 1992 Summer Olympic Games winner Nazim Huseynova, 2008 Summer Olympic Games winner Elnur Mammadliya, 2024 Summer Olympic Games winners Hidayat Heydarova and Zelim Kotsoyeva, as well as honored coaches of Azerbaijan, Tarlan Hasanov. and presented to Elkhan Mammadov.

On the basis of the scenario prepared by the Azerbaijan Judo Federation, well-known singers Zulfiyya Khanbabaeva, Samir Jafarov, Sevda Alakbarzade, as well as various music groups on the theme of patriotism, different and original videos from judo competitions, interesting dances of athletes added a special color to the event.

Avqustun 8-də Los Angelesdə fəaliyyət göstərən Televiziya Sənətləri və Elmləri Akademiyası Fondunun illik təcrübə proqramlarını özündə əhatə edən ‘’Summer Networking Night” keçirilib.

Musavat.com xəbər verir ki, tədbirdə Amerika Birləşmiş Ştatlarının nüfuzlu televiziya xadimləri iştirak ediblər.

Tədbirdə iştirak edən Televiziya Sənətləri və Elmləri Akademiyasının üzvü, Real Təhlil İnformasiya Mərkəzinin xüsusi müxbiri, Azərbaycan Kinematoqrafçılar İttifaqı İdarə Heyətinin üzvü, Azərbaycan Dövlət Mədəniyyət və İncəsənət Universitetinin müəllimi, Cinema Radio Kino Radio Kanalının rəhbəri Kamran Qasımov Televiziya Akademiyası Fondunun icraçı direktoru, jurnalist Ann Vask və Akademiyanın digər üzvləri ilə fikir mübadiləsi aparıb. Görüş zamanı qarşılıqlı təcrübələrin öyrənilməsi və müştərək tədris proqramının hazırlanması ilə bağlı razılıq əldə olunub.

Qeyd edək ki, Televiziya Sənətləri və Elmləri Akademiyası Fondu il ərzində 3 dəfə təcrübə proqramları təşkil edir. Təcrübə proqramlarında iştirak hüququ qazanan tələbə və məzunlar Disney, Netfliks, ABC, Fox, AMC və digər audiovizual media qurumlarında təcrübə keçərək biliklərini möhkəmləndirir, karyera qurmaq imkanı əldə edirlər.  Kamran Qasımov iki dəfə Kollec Televiziya Mükafatlarında, dörd dəfə isə təcrübə proqramlarında münsiflər heyətinin üzvü olub.

Kamran Qasımov bundan başqa Los Angelesdə olduğu müddətdə əfsanəvi “Santa Barbara” serialının 40 illiyi münasibətilə keçirilən tədbirə qatılıb. Serialın yaradıcı və aktyor heyəti ilə, eləcə də Disney studiyasının əfsanəvi animatoru Ted Stonzla görüşüb.

Qeyd edək ki, K.Qasımovun Los Angelesə səfəri iş adamı Azər Əsgərov tərəfindən maliyyələşdirilib.

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Kamran Gasimov, a member of the American Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, and a special correspondent of Real TV, visited “Little Armenia”, which is considered a part of the Hollywood district of Los Angeles, and prepared an interesting report from this settlement, where Armenians have lived compactly for more than a hundred years.

Until now, it has not been possible for Azerbaijani journalists to make a video in the settlement where the symbols of Armenian fascism are abundant. In his exclusive report, Kamran Gasimov tried to show the inner face of “Little Armenia”, which lives with “weak dreams”.

It should be noted that the well-known TV journalist visited the United States to participate as a judge in the Spring and Summer internship programs held by the American Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation in 50 states of the country. The trip was financed by businessman Azer Askerov.