On June 6, Christian Kamill, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Sweden visited the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum.
On June 6, Christian Kamill, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Sweden visited the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum. During the meeting with Dr Shirin Melikova, ANCM Director, the Ambassador mentioned that he believes in high-level mutual cooperation between Sweden and Azerbaijan in many areas, including cultural relations, and it will continue to develop. In that regard, he stressed the importance of implementing joint projects.
Christian Kamill presented to the museum the book Textilia Linnaeana: Global 18th Century Textile Traditions & Trade by Viveka Hansen. Dr Melikova thanked Mr Kamill for his interest in Azerbaijani culture and for keeping close contact with the museum. She noted that the valuable book will take its rightful place in the museum's library.
Later, the Ambassador viewed the Lampa carpet donated to the museum's Shusha branch by Elmira Suleymanova, Vice Chairman of the Council of Elders, the country’s first Ombudsman.