Victory Day of Azerbaijan celebrated in Brussels
A ceremony dedicated to the fifth anniversary of Victory Day was held at the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Kingdom of Belgium. The event was attended by representatives of foreign embassies, heads of diplomatic missions and military attachés, and other distinguished guests.
The ceremony began with a moment of silence in memory of National Leader Heydar Aliyev and the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the Motherland. The National Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan was performed.
In their opening remarks, Ambassador Vagif Sadigov, Head of the Mission of the Republic of Azerbaijan to NATO Jafar Huseynzade, and Military Representative of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the NATO Military Committee Ramil Hasanov spoke about the significance of the historic Victory achieved by the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan under the leadership of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Supreme Commander-in-Chief Ilham Aliyev during the 44-day Patriotic War.
They highlighted the heroism of the Azerbaijani people and servicemen, the glorious pages of courage written during the Patriotic War, and the historic achievements made in safeguarding the independence, territorial integrity, and sovereignty of the country.
During the event, a video dedicated to the Patriotic War was presented to the guests.