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Fri, 12/23/2011 - 13:39
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Montenegro`s ex-president tours historic core of Baku

Baku, December 23 (AzerTAc). Montenegro`s ex-president and Premier, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro Milo Djkanovic has toured the Icharishahar, Inner City, historic core of Azerbaijan`s capital. Chief of the Administration of “Icherisheher” State Historical-Architectural Reserve Mikayil Jabbarov informed Milo Djkanovic on care and attention of President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO and ISESCO Goodwill Ambassador, MP Mehriban Aliyeva`s role in protection of the reserve. Montenegro`s ex-president was informed that Icherisheher, the Old City or Inner City is the historical core of Baku. In December 2000, the Old City of Baku, including the Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower, became the first location in Azerbaijan to be classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Milo Djkanovic visited the 12th–century Maiden Tower, Siratagli religious-architectural complex, Bukhara and Multani Caravanserais, the 15th-century Palace of Shirvanshahs and the Muhammad Mosque, which are considered the country`s landmark monuments. Chairman of the Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro signed the Guest Book in the Icherisheher State Historical-Architectural Reserve.

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