In the Institute of Geography named after academician Hasan Aliyev took place the presentation of the books of writer-researcher Ramiz Qasimov “Christopher Columbus,

Nasreddin Tusi and the true discovery of the American Continent”, Nasreddin Tusi-scientist who has outstripped centuries” and “Enigmatic discovery of Brazil”.

Many people have participated in the event: writer Chingiz Abdullayev- the Writer’s Union secretary, Miralakbar Seyidov- chaiman of Public Union of Science Development Support, poet-publicist Ali Rza Khalafli- editor-in-chief of newspaper “Kredo”, Fuzuli Rzaguliyev- chairman of Union of War Veterans, Nugay Aliyev-chairman of society “Education”, Elnur Mammadli from trade union of refinery “Azerneftyagh”, scientists and other employees of the Geography Institute. Representatives of the media were also invited.

 Deputy Director of the Institute, Doctor of Geographical Sciences Elbrus Alizade opened the event welcoming the guests and gave brief information about the author and his works.

Then, Chingiz Abdullayev expressed his gratitude to the leadership of the Institute for organizing this event. He said: “It is important to organize such events. “The country’s development and strength depends crucially on the intellectual level of its people”.