Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Alim Bayel, together with heads of other diplomatic missions accredited in Baku, laid flowers at the Alley of Martyrs, paying tribute to those who lost their lives during the January 1990 events, DKNews.kz reports.
The commemorative ceremony honored the memory of victims of one of the most tragic chapters in Azerbaijan’s modern history. Participants observed a moment of silence, expressing respect for the courage and sacrifice of those who stood for freedom and dignity.
Honoring Shared History and Solidarity
The Alley of Martyrs is a sacred place for the Azerbaijani people, symbolizing the nation’s struggle for independence and the enduring memory of those who gave their lives for it. The presence of foreign diplomats underscored international solidarity and deep respect for historical memory.
For Kazakhstan, honoring key moments in the history of brotherly nations is an integral part of its foreign policy values. Relations between Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan are built on strategic partnership, mutual trust, and shared historical and cultural ties.
Remembering the Past for a Peaceful Future
The ceremony served as a reminder of the importance of peace, stability, and dialogue in today’s world. Commemorative events like this highlight the responsibility to preserve historical memory and draw lessons from the past in order to build a more peaceful future for coming generations.
