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.
On June 26, Azerbaijani sportsmen won two more gold medals in the boxing competitions of the 1st European Games. Azerbaijani boxers Elvin Mamishzadeh and Collazo Sotomayor became champions of the 1st European Games.
On June 26, Paralympic judo fighters joined competitions at the 1st European Games. A favourite of the competition, Ilham Zakiyev won one more gold medal to Azerbaijan.
On June 25, boxing competitions took place in the framework of the 1st European Games. Azerbaijani boxer Teymur Mammadov won another gold medal to the country’s national team.
Another festivity was arranged, following the Heydar Aliyev Foundation’s initiative, for inhabitants of children’s homes and the Rehabilitation Centre for Children with Down Syndrome.