An event marking October 5 — World Teachers' Day — held in Gabala.
An event marking October 5 — World Teachers' Day — was held in Gabala Region, jointly organized by the Gabala Region Education Sector and the Gabala Region Committee of the Education and Science Workers' Trade Union. The event participants first visited the monument to National Leader Heydar Aliyev, laid flowers at the monument, and paid tribute to the memory of the prominent statesman. The event continued at Secondary School No. 5 in Gabala and began with the national anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan, followed by a minute of silence in memory of National Leader Heydar Aliyev, the martyrs, and education workers who have passed away. Ataya Osmanova, Deputy Head of the Gabala Region Executive Power, congratulated the teachers on their professional holiday, spoke about the consistent and sustainable development of the education strategy, the foundations of which were laid by National Leader Heydar Aliyev and which is being successfully continued today under the leadership of President Ilham Aliyev, and wished the teachers success in their noble work. Arifa Bayramova, Head of the Gabala Region Education Sector of the Shaki-Zagatala Regional Education Department, spoke in her address about the high values of the teaching profession and the indispensable role of teachers in the development of society, and wished them success in their professional activities. The teachers who spoke at the event expressed their gratitude to the head of state for the attention and care shown to educators, as well as for the measures being implemented to develop education. A group of teachers were presented with Certificates of Honor from the Gabala Region Executive Power, as well as Letters of Appreciation and gifts from the Gabala Region Committee of the Education and Science Workers' Trade Union for their services to the development of education, outstanding achievements in the education and upbringing of the younger generation, and on the occasion of October 5 — World Teachers' Day. The event continued with literary and artistic performances and musical numbers by students dedicated to the teaching profession.
