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.
A march devoted to the first European Games to be held in 2015 in Baku took place in the French city of Cannes with the organizational support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.
Tens of city residents and tourists joined the march organized in the famous Croisette Boulevard of Cannes. Those participating in the march were distributed T-shirts with “Baku-2015- first European Games” on.
Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva too participated in the march held along the Croisette Boulevard.
At the end of the march, a ceremony of rewarding winners took place. They were presented honorary diplomas and tickets to Baku to watch next year the first European Games. Azerbaijan’s First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Chairperson of the European Games Organizing Committee Mehriban Aliyeva presented the prize to Macons Vadelin who took the first place.
Then a lottery was conducted among the participants of the march, and the winner was rewarded with an electric car, a prize from the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.