Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev arrive in Baku for UFC tournament
Former UFC lightweight champions Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev have landed in Baku ahead of Azerbaijan’s first-ever UFC tournament.
Diplomatic representatives accredited in Azerbaijan have arrived in the East Zangezur and Karabakh regions for a multiday visit showcasing post-conflict reconstruction and cultural development.
The diplomats were welcomed at Lachin International Airport before beginning a series of visits to key cultural and infrastructural sites across the region. The delegation is accompanied by Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan and Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration.
During the tour, the diplomats are scheduled to visit several key sites, including the Lachin Recreation Complex, “Hochazfilm” studio, “Yurd” gallery, and the “Lacinema” center. They will also visit natural and cultural landmarks such as the Hakari riverbank, the Seyrangah area, and the Gilabi Ceramics Center.
The visit is intended to provide the diplomatic community with firsthand insight into reconstruction and revitalization efforts following Azerbaijan’s regained control over the region.
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Former UFC lightweight champions Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev have landed in Baku ahead of Azerbaijan’s first-ever UFC tournament.
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