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New York City Mayor Bloomberg Celebrated Novruz at Gracie Mansion

Ambassador Aghsin Mehtiyev ASa's Novruz Celebration is at the Prospect Hall in Brooklyn on Sunday, March 25, 2007.
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ASA Also Celebrated Novruz With Its Own Big Party


New York - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg officially recognized the celebration of Novruz in New York City with a reception at Gracie Mansion, the official residence of the Mayor of New York. The event took place the evening of Monday, March 26, 2007 in Manhattan. Prominent members of the Azerbaijani-American community as well as the Iranian, Pakistani and Afghani communities in New York also attended.

The Azerbaijan Society of America was a proud sponsor of Mayor Bloomberg's Novruz party and ASA was thanked publicly by Mayor Bloomberg during his speech.

The Gracie Mansion party was attended by ASA President Ms Tomris Azeri, who also brought several guests with her to Gracie Mansion, including Azerbaijani Consul General to LA Mr. Elin Suleymanov and Mrs. Suleymanov, and Mr. Ramin Mammadov, representing Committee of Azerbaijanis Living Abroad. Also in attendance was Ambassador Aghsin Mehtiyev, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the United Nations, and Mrs. Mehtiyev.

The evening before the Mayor's party, on Sunday, March 25, 2007 the Azerbaijan Society of America held its own Novruz 2007 festivities with a party for over 300 people in the ballroom of the historic Grand Prospect Hall in Brooklyn, NY.

"We are proud to play a part in having the Mayor of New York recognize the Novruz holiday with such a grand party at his official residence. It is important that we continue to make New York and all of the United States aware of Azerbaijan, its people, and its importance in the world community. ASA is dedicated to this and will continue its efforts on even bigger levels," said Ms. Azeri.

The evening before the Mayor's party, on Sunday, March 25, 2007 the Azerbaijan Society of America held its own Novruz 2007 festivities with a party for over 300 people in the ballroom of the historic Grand Prospect Hall in Brooklyn, NY.

New York Mayor, Michael Bloomberg sent a letter of congratulations and support to the ASA and Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz sent an official Proclamation which declared Sunday, March 25 2007, "Official Day of Celebration of the Novruz Holiday by the Azerbaijan Society of America." Both the Mayor’s letter and the Borough President’s Proclamation were read aloud.

Celebration featured a wide variety of entertainment:. The evening opened with very special musical performance by world famous pianist Mr. Farhad Badalbayli, violinist Toghrul Ganiyev and classical singers Gulnaz Ismayilova and Azar Zeynalov. Direct from Baku, Sharg Ulduzlari, a children's troupe, performed traditional and modern songs and dances in opulent costumes and famous singer Nushaba Aleskarli performed backed by a trio of musicians led by outstanding accordionist Elshan Dadashev. For children and adults, internationally known magician Ramon entertained with up close magic.

Tomris Azeri, President of the Azerbaijan Society of America with Rufat Aliyev, Consultant of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Adil T. Bagutrow, PhD. during the Novruz Celebration at the Prospect Hall. Sureyya, who is belong the the Sharg Ulduzlari, a children's troupe, performed traditional and modern songs and dances in opulent costumes

Azerbaijan Society of America was a sponsor of Mayor's Event:

The Azerbaijan Society of America (ASA), established in 1957 in USA, is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing knowledge about Azerbaijan, the Azeri people, their culture, and history as well as promoting ties in economic, cultural, and scientific spheres between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the United States. The ASA works with various organizations, associations, ethnic and religious groups to enhance intercultural understanding and to promote peace in the Caucasus.


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