On September 29, after the opening ceremony, the 5th Baku International Humanitarian Forum continued its work in a plenary session at the Heydar Aliyev Centre.

On September 22, a ceremony of presenting the diplomas of an honorary citizen of the city of Veliko Tyrnovo and an honorary doctor of the Veliko Tyrnovo University named after Saints Cyril and Methodius to Azerbaijan’s First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva took place in Bulgaria.

Azerbaijan’s First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva and Vice-president of the Foundation Leyla Aliyeva attended the ceremony.

IDEA Public Union participated in the World Conservation Congress organized by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature – IUCN – during 1 to 11 September in the city of Honolulu of USA, the State of Hawaii.

Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyev paid a visit to the Child Clinic of the National Oncology Centre (NOC), September 10.

The 6th round of the 42nd World Chess Olympiad took place in the Baku Crystal Hall, September 8.

Founder of IDEA (International Dialogue for Environmental Action) Public Union, Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva visited the Centre for Rehabilitation of Leopards in the Caucasus in the Sochi National Park.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, President of the National Olympic Committee Ilham Aliyev met sportsmen-participants of the 31st Summer Olympic Games held in Rio-de-Janeiro city of Brazil, and their trainers, September 2.  

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Mrs Mehriban Aliyeva and family members met President of the World Chess Federation Kirsan Ilyumjinov, September 1.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Mrs Mehriban Aliyeva and family members, President of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) Kirsan Ilyumjinov and other representatives of the organization, world chess champions, and state and government officials attended the ceremony.