AZERBAIJAN EMBASSY IN KENYA COMMEMORATES VICTORY DAY 2026 AT KISE: Ambassador Sultan Hajiyev Concludes Diplomatic Tenure in Kenya
NAIROBI, KENYA — November 6, 2026 — The Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Nairobi, in partnership with local youth and educational institutions, hosted its landmark Victory Day 2026 Commemoration and Dialogue at the Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) in Kasarani, Nairobi; where Azerbaijan worked with KISE on establishing Youth and Innovation Hub
The high-level event brought together Azerbaijan Embassy Staff, institutional leaders, youth innovators, and disability inclusion advocates under the theme "Enabling Peace Through Historic Justice." Beyond marking Azerbaijan’s historic Victory Day, the H.E. Ambassador Sultan Hajiyev, outgoing Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to Kenya, who is concluding his tour of duty following his appointment as Secretary-General of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) for the 2026–2030 term participated in the Event.
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Key Highlights of the Event:
Institutional Collaboration: KISE leadership lauded the ongoing partnership between Azerbaijani diplomatic missions and Kenyan youth institutions, notably highlighting support for the Young People's Network International youth innovation hub at KISE, which has equipped over 2,000 young Kenyans with digital literacy and media skills.
Ambassador Hajiyev's Address: Reflecting on the displacement of nearly 1 million Azerbaijanis through occupation of the internationally recognised territories of Azerbaijan by Armenia during the collapse of the Soviet Union, Ambassador Hajiyev emphasized rapid post-conflict rehabilitation, humanitarian demining, and Azerbaijan's diplomatic transition from an international aid recipient to a global partner. Currently, Azerbaijan and Armenia currently working closely to enable peace in the region post the Victory which is commemorated every 8th November.
Expressing gratitude to Kenya, Amb. Sultan Hajiyev thanked Kenya terming it a truly beautiful country as well as Kenyan people and emphasized that the country will always remain close to his heart forever as his tour of duty comes to an end .
Youth & Disability Advocacy Panel: Moderated by Geoffrey Uugi, the panel featured lived-experience insights from youth advocate Sophia (Turkana County conflict resilience) and disability advocate Joseph Omondi (inclusive infrastructure in emergency response).
Expert Insights on Reconstruction & Ecology: Nadima Rahimli, representing the State Agency for NGO Support of the Republic of Azerbaijan, detailed the origins of the 44-Day Patriotic War (2020), current normalization efforts via the Middle Corridor economic route, the environmental devastation of landmines ("seeds of death"), and key actionable lessons from Azerbaijan’s "Great Return" resettlement program for conflict-affected areas in Africa.
Cultural Exchange & Choreographic Skills Transfer: Demonstrating unity through art, the event featured a vibrant joint Azerbaijani cultural dance performance co-executed by professional choreographers from both Azerbaijan and Kenya. The collaboration served as a showcase of cross-cultural dialogue, mutual skill transfer, and creative partnership between the two nations.
ABOUT THE EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN IN KENYA
The Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Nairobi oversees diplomatic, bilateral, and socio-economic partnerships between Azerbaijan and the Republic of Kenya, promoting regional peace, multilateral dialogue, and sustainable development.
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