SCO Plus leaders hear “Azerbaijan” performed in Kyrgyz
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- Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov hosted a reception in Bishkek for heads of state and government attending the SCO Plus meeting.
- Guests heard Muslim Magomayev’s song “Azerbaijan” performed in the Kyrgyz language.
- Representatives of 18 countries and seven international organizations are taking part in the SCO Plus gathering.
A reception in Bishkek for leaders attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s SCO Plus meeting featured a Kyrgyz-language performance of Muslim Magomayev’s well-known song “Azerbaijan.”
The banquet was reportedly held on behalf of Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov. It followed a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the SCO member countries and the start of a wider gathering involving leaders from participating states and representatives of international organizations.
Representatives of 18 countries and seven international organizations are taking part in the SCO Plus format.
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