Azerbaijani president, first lady attend Beijing reception marking 80 years since victory over Japan

On September 3 in Beijing, a formal reception was held on behalf of President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China and First Lady Peng Liyuan, in honour of the heads of delegations and their spouses who participated in the parade marking the 80th anniversary of the Chinese people’s victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese aggression and the broader victory in the Second World War.

According to AZERTAC, the event also featured a concert programme. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended the reception.

By Aghakazim Guliyev