President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva attended the New Year festivity organized for children at Buta Palace
The Heydar Aliyev Foundation organizes each year New Year festivities for children being brought up at children homes and boarding schools, orphans and those deprived of parental care, and children especially distinguished in education.
On December 30, President of the Foundation, First Lady of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva and her grandsons, Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mrs. Leyla Aliyeva attended the festivity organized at Buta Palace.
First a film talking of national leader Heydar Aliyev celebrating the World Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day and a New Year holidays together with children, and his care towards children was presented.
Santa Claus’s arrival at the colourfully decorated palace was welcomed with thunderous applauses of children. Santa Claus and children turned the lights of the Christmas tree on.
Actors demonstrated all their skills and abilities to entertain children, and children’s dances and scenes were watched with much interest. Children looked very happy and thankful to the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and its president Mrs. Mehriban Aliyeva for this nice festivity.
Well-known variety singers of our republic, amateur groups of schools, dance groups and young talents with their lively and cheerful songs and dances made this event more beautiful.
Children, who joined dancers, danced around the Christmas tree and showed their abilities, felt themselves in a world of wonders and were extremely happy.
Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva and her sons were photographed with children around the Christmas tree.
Mehriban Aliyeva addressed the festive event.
Children thanked President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mrs. Mehriban Aliyeva for care and attention shown to them, and for her noble and goodwill activity.
Children were photographed with First Lady of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva and Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mrs. Leyla Aliyeva.
Every child participating in the Festivity was given a Holiday present by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, and toy dragons, the symbol of the New Year.
The New Year festivity turned this time too, as always, into a lasting memory in the children’s heart. In general, some two thousand children attended the New Year festivities.
All measures had been taken on the instruction of First Lady of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva for children’s safety, and comfortable busses allocated to bring them to Buta Palace and take back home.
