Azerbaijani parliament speaker to leave for Israel

Milli Majlis Speaker Oqtay Asadov and Chairman of the International and Interparliamentary Committee Samad Seyidov will attend the World Holocaust Forum dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. The event is to take place in Jerusalem on January 22-23.

World leaders are expected to attend the event. The Israeli president invited world leaders to support the commemoration of Holocaust victims through a unique campaign - Eva Stories will inform millions of young people about the Holocaust.

The events due on January 22 will include a dinner at a Presidential residence, a briefing at the Yad Vashem press center, and the main event of the World Holocaust Forum in Yad Vashem on January 23.