On May 8, 2023, a major exhibition of photographs and books dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of the national leader Heydar Aliyev took place at the Presidential Library, along with the presentation of an updated version of the electronic project “Heydar Aliyev. Collection of electronic documents”.
Opening the event, the director of the Presidential Library, Mail Ahmadov, provided general information about the presentation, spoke about the life of the Great Leader and his activities in the formation and development of an independent Azerbaijan. He emphasized that a series of events, including international conferences, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of the Great Leader, are being held both in the country and abroad. The life path of Heydar Aliyev, his mission of statehood, and rich heritage are being studied, analyzed, and promoted. The Presidential Library, established at the initiative of the national leader, is systematically collecting and preparing an electronic version of materials related to all aspects of his life and work. In anticipation of the 100th anniversary of the birth of the Great Leader, the information resource “Heydar Aliyev. Collection of electronic documents” has been completely updated in terms of content and design by library staff. Intended for use by a wide range of readers and researchers, it represents the most advanced information system in the country in terms of collecting and presenting documents and materials in digital format.
Tahir Budagov, Deputy Chairman and head of the YAP Central Office, and Elmira Alakbarova, director of the Archive of Political Documents of the Office of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, shared insights about the invaluable work done by the national leader Heydar Aliyev for the development of Azerbaijan.
A video about the life and activities of the Great Leader Heydar Aliyev was shown, followed by participants viewing an exhibition of photographs and books dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of the national leader of the Azerbaijani people.