Video Footage “Shusha – the Centre of Crafts and Trade” on Foreign Media
Several popular world news portals and social networks, such as “nex24.news” (Germany), “medium.com” (Ireland), “Alharir.info” (Algeria), “agnaden.net”, “ashurnews.com”, “alnoor.se”, “afkarhura.com”, “mustaqila.com” (Iraq), “detayhaberler.com” (Turkey), Facebook page of the literature magazine “Bright Pens” (Yemen), “iverioni.com.ge” (Georgia), “reflexionesinternacionalessv” and “Literatura y poesía” (Salvador) have posted the AzSTC’s video footage “Shusha – the Centre of Crafts and Trade” prepared in various foreign languages due to the Order on declaring 2022 the “Year of Shusha” in the country.
The video footage outlines the history of Shusha – the cradle of music and culture of Azerbaijan, its ancient trade relations and historical stages of carpet weaving, pottery, silk production, jewelry and other crafts.
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