27 September – Remembrance Day was held at the Genetic Resources Institute of the Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
The event began with the National Anthem, followed by a minute of silence in memory of the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Azerbaijan.
Opening the event, Natavan Kalantarova, PhD in Biology, Acting Director General of the Institute, highlighted the historical significance of the 44-day Patriotic War, which began on 27 September 2020, and emphasized the invaluable sacrifice of the martyrs in achieving the Victory.
Rzaqulu Hajiyev, Chairman of the Institute’s Trade Union Organization, spoke about the significance of Remembrance Day and the importance of preserving the memory and legacy of the martyrs for future generations.
Khosrov Karimli, Chief Agronomist of the Institute, emphasized the importance of fulfilling one’s professional responsibilities with dedication and providing continued support to the families of martyrs and war veterans.
The event concluded with the screening of a video dedicated to the martyrs and heroes of the Patriotic War.