Baku is chosen Islamic culture capital for 2009
Baku. December 3. Kazakhstan Today - Baku has been chosen the capital of Islamic culture for 2009, the agency reports referring to the press service of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan.
The decision was accepted at the 5th conference of ministers of culture taken place in Tripoli of the countries members of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC).
The parties accepted the proposal of Azerbaijan to carry out the 6th conference of ministers of culture of OIC countries in Baku in 2009.
The participants of the conference approved the strategy of cultural solidarity on missions of development and civilization of Moslems, the plan of activity on updating cultural policy in the OIC countries, its conformity with the international changes and the strategy of development of information-communication technologies in the Islamic countries.
The Azerbaijan delegation presented at the conference the National report on application in Azerbaijan the strategy of culture for the Islamic world prepared by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan.
The Azerbaijan delegation at this meeting was headed by the Minister of Culture and Tourism Abulfas Karayev.
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