Public and political figures
İhsan Doğramacı
Former Chairman of Türkiye-Azerbaijan Friendship, Cooperation, and Solidarity Foundation
Heydar Aliyev is one of the rare statesmen of our…
Nikolai Baibakov
Former Chairman of Russian-Azerbaijani Friendship Society
I do not know a second person who would love…
Valentina Tereshkova
First woman cosmonaut, Former Head of the Russian Center for International Scientific and Cultural Cooperation under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
Thanks to the inexhaustible activity of Heydar Aliyev, Azerbaijan has…
Vitaly Jolobov
Pilot-astronout, Former President of “Slava” All-Ukrainian Association and Ukraine Aerocosmic Association
The hospitality of the Aliyevs will forever remain in my…
Alparslan Türkeş
Former Leader of the Nationalist Movement Party
You are happy to put your faith in Heydar Aliyev….
Greg Laughlin
Former United States Congressman
Mr. President, I introduced you in New York as George…
Lloyd Bentsen
Former United States Senator
Heydar Aliyev is not only a good leader for Azerbaijan,…
Allen Weinstein
Former President of the National Endowment for Democracy
The President of Azerbaijan is an extraordinary, brilliant personality. I…
Lee H. Hamilton
Former United States Congressman
The outstanding statesman Heydar Aliyev led Azerbaijan to the path…
Paul A. Goble
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Assistant Director for Broadcasting and Director of Communications
President Heydar Aliyev has made remarkable progress under very difficult…
Avraham Burg
Former Chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel
Thanks to the wisdom of President Heydar Aliyev, the conditions…
Deniz Baykal
Former Leader of Republican People’s Party of Türkiye
Commander-in-Chief Heydar Alirza oglu is a world-renowned leader. He is…
Javad Heyat
Azerbaijani surgeon, Founder of Varliq Magazine
The speech of President Heydar Aliyev with its significance impresses…
Nelson Ledsky
Former Director of National Democratic Institute’s Eurasia programs
President Heydar Aliyev was the initiator of independent Azerbaijan’s position…
Gianni Buquicchio
Former President of The European Commission for Democracy through Law
In recent years, I had the honor of meeting with…
Sergei Stanishev
President of the Party of European Socialists
Heydar Aliyev will remain in our memory as a worthy…
Leonid Slutsky
Leader of Liberal Democratic Party of Russia
Heydar Aliyev is rightfully recognized as a national hero of…
Andrei Trebkov
Chairman of the International Union of Lawyers, President of the Association of Lawyers of Russia
On my own behalf and on behalf of the International…
Willy Wimmer
Former Member of the German Bundestag
When Mr. Heydar Aliyev was elected president, those in the…
Richard Green Lugar
Former United States Senator
Mr. President, your first official visit to the United States…
Abdul-Vahed Niyazov
Former Member of Russian State Duma
When we just created the Eurasia Party and entered the…
Mariya Orlyk
Chairperson of Women's Union of Ukraine
I have long known Heydar Alirza oglu Aliyev as a…
Irina Golubeva
Chair of National Council of Ukrainian Women
In March 1997, President Heydar Aliyev made his first state…
Yahya Dashdelen
Former Chairman of Azerbaijan Lobby Club
My visit to Baku at the invitation of our President…
Alexander Kovtunov
Member of the Academy of Security and Rule of Law of the Russian Federation, Colonel-General
I have known Heydar Aliyev since 1972 when I arrived…
Andrei Loginov
Former Member of Russian State Duma
Without a doubt, Heydar Aliyev was a world leader as…
Boris Vorovich
Chief of the Faculty of the Academy of National Defense of Ukraine, Major-General
Heydar Aliyev did not pass away, he died heroically in…
Frank A. Verrastro
Senior Adviser with the Energy Security and Climate Change Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
Speaking about President Heydar Aliyev, I first of all think…
Vitaly Ignatenko
Former General Director of ITAR-TASS
Mr. President, today we have every reason to thank you…
Mikhail Gusman
First Deputy Director General of ITAR-TASS
We, the employees of the agency, are especially pleased to…
Nikolai Balatsky
Former Head of Kyiv Metro
When Heydar Alirza oglu was the Deputy Premier of the…