Azerbaijan to hold exhibition of artifacts discovered from ancient settlements

Azerbaijan will host an exhibition of artifacts discovered from ancient settlements, Report informs, citing the country’s Ministry of Culture.

According to the information, an international scientific-practical conference on "Protection of Prehistoric Human Settlements: Threats and Modern Approaches" will be held on March 14-16, organized by the Ministry of Culture.

The conference will focus on new ideas and solutions for the protection, promotion, research, and recognition of the oldest examples of cultural heritage. At the same time, the event aims to take important steps to strengthen international and regional cooperation, develop new strategies for the protection of cultural heritage, and create mechanisms for their implementation.

Scientists, researchers, experts from several countries, as well as representatives of non-governmental organizations and media will come together at the event.

Several panel sessions on ancient human settlements are set to be held at the conference.

Within the framework of the event, existing international mechanisms and national efforts will be reviewed, and best practices and areas for improvement will be identified.

An exhibition of artifacts discovered from ancient settlements in Azerbaijan will also be organized as part of the conference.

Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), the Special Representatives of the Azerbaijani President in Shusha and Aghdam, Fuzuli and Khojavand districts, and the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) are acting as partners of the conference.