[ 12 June 2015 23:26 ]
First Lady, Chairperson of the Baku 2015 European Games Organizing Committee Mehriban Aliyeva welcomed the participants and the spectators at the opening of the “Baku-2015” European Games on June 12
Baku-APA. She delivered a speech in Azerbaijani and English, APA reports. .
“I congratulate wholeheartedly the entire people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the first European Games. This spectacular celebration is the victory of independent Azerbaijan and each Azerbaijani citizen,” said the First Lady.
“As a result of successes and achievements gained by us in independence years, today, here, a new page is being written in the European Olympic movement history in the beautiful city of Baku.
“This page is being written by us. It is written by the people of Azerbaijan! May God bless Azerbaijan at all times,” she added.
