Family values are deep-rooted in Azerbaijan, and have been passed down from generation to generation since time immemorial. Care of youngsters, and respect for the elderly are cherished traditions in our country.
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Mrs Mehriban Aliyeva and members of the family attended the ceremony.
The Head of the State made a speech at the ceremony.
Then a documentary talking of the life and activity of national leader Heydar Aliyev was shown.
The ceremony continued with a concert program.