BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 8. The Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to
Turkmenistan, Gismat Gozalov, visited Tahira Aliyeva, a centenarian
of Azerbaijani origin residing in Ashgabat, at her home, Trend reports via the
embassy.
On the occasion of the victory over fascism, he extended his
congratulations and presented her with a bouquet and a gift.
Ambassador Gozalov emphasized that her dedicated service and
contributions on the home front during the war years are held in
the highest regard, and wished her continued good health and
longevity. He also emphasized that, in both Azerbaijan and
Turkmenistan, veterans of the Great Patriotic War are held in high
regard by the state and society.
In turn, Aliyeva expressed her gratitude for the attention and
respect shown to her, wished peace and prosperity to both
countries, and shared her difficult yet proud memories of the war
period.
During the Second World War, Aliyeva served on the home front
and made a significant contribution to supplying the front lines
with food.
