Concert on founding of Shusha held in Italy

A concert on the 270th anniversary of the Shusha city of Azerbaijan was organized in Rome with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the Azerbaijan Culture Center, the Italy-Azerbaijani Chamber, and the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Rome, Report informs via Anadolu.

Politicians, diplomats, artists, as well as representatives of the Azerbaijani diaspora in Italy, attended the concert.

Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Italy, Rashad Aslanov, pointed out that Shusha, which has a 270-year history and suffered great destruction during the occupation of Armenia, began to flourish again after its liberation.

Azerbaijani folk songs and pieces of Italian classical music were performed at the concert.