2017-05-09

72nd Anniversary of the Victory over Fascism

On 9 May 2017, a ceremony of commemoration of the 72nd Anniversary of the victory over fascism was held in Hörnli cemetery in Basel.

Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Switzerland Mr. Akram Zeynalli attended the ceremony to pay tribute to the memory of all soldiers, including the brave sons of Azerbaijan who made their invaluable contribution to the victory over fascism. The Ambassador put a wreath to the monument for Soviet servicemen which bears also names of four soldiers from Azerbaijan.

Representatives of the embassies and diplomatic missions of some CIS countries as well as the Russian community of Switzerland attended the ceremony.

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