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Memorandum of Understanding signed between "Keshikchidagh" State Historical and Cultural Reserve and "Ancient Taraz Monuments" State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve Within the framework of expanding international cooperation, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the "Keshikchidagh" State Historical and Cultural Reserve, operating under the State Service of Cultural Heritage Conservation, Development, and Restoration under the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan (located in the Agstafa district), and the "Ancient Taraz Monuments" State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The "Keshikchidagh" State Historical and Cultural Reserve Forges Strategic Partnership with Kazakhstan's "Ejeli Taraz" Reserve The "Keshikchidagh" State Historical and Cultural Reserve, located in the Aghstafa district and operating under the State Service for Conservation, Development, and Restoration of Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture, continues its systematic activities aimed at expanding international cooperation, researching the shared cultural heritage of the Turkic world on scientific grounds, and promoting it within the international academic community.

Roundtable Discussion Dedicated to February 2 – Azerbaijan Youth Day On the occasion of February 2 – Azerbaijan Youth Day, a roundtable discussion was organized at the administrative building of the "Keshikchidagh" State Historical and Cultural Reserve.

Representation of the "Keshikchidagh" State Historical and Cultural Reserve at the II International Scientific Conference The "Keshikchidagh" State Historical and Cultural Reserve was represented at the II International Scientific Conference titled "The Turkic World: Shared Historical-Cultural Values, Contemporary Realities, and Visions for the Future," held at Baku State University on December 25–26, 2025.
Reflections from the scientific-educational exhibition organized by the "Keshikchidagh" State Historical and Cultural Reserve, held within the framework of the reporting meeting organized by the Aghstafa District Executive Power.

On 27 January 2026, a Reporting Meeting organized by the Aghstafa District Executive Authority was held, during which the outcomes of the district’s socio-economic development in 2025 were analyzed, and the priority tasks for 2026 were extensively discussed.
The historical monuments located within the territory of the "Keşikçidağ" State Historical and Cultural Reserve are surrounded by a winter landscape.

Thirty-six years have passed since the January 20 tragedy, which is both a symbol of sorrow and national pride in the history of Azerbaijan’s independence.

On the occasion of the 36th anniversary of the January 20 tragedy, a roundtable discussion was held at the administrative building of the “Keşikçidağ” State Historical and Cultural Reserve.

On January 15, 2026, an online scientific seminar entitled “The Role of Historical and Cultural Reserves in the Protection and Promotion of Cultural Heritage” was held under the organization of the “Keshikchidagh” State Historical and Cultural Reserve.
“The scientific results and discoveries of the project ‘Scientific and Archaeological Excavations and Summer School 5 in Keşikçidağ’ continue to attract the attention of the international media.”

