On May 31, Professor Elkhan Huseynov met with the volunteers in Sumgayit State University. The rector thanked them by emphasizing their activity in competition of European Games, Formula 1 and IV Islamic Solidarity Games. He notified that, international competitions as the first European Games, World Chess Olympiads, Formula 1 and IV Islamic Solidarity Games were hold successfully thanks to President ilham Aliyev’s policy. Highly organizing of these competitions contributes to promotion of our republic as modern and tolerant country in global scale. “Baki-2017” Islamiada organized under the leadership of Ms. Mehriban Aliyeva, first Vice-president and chairwoman of Organizational Committee of “Baki-2017” Islamic Solidarity Games was engraved to the history as a splendid sports day. The rector informed that, the sportsmen and representatives of 54 Islamic countries stayed in Azerbaijan more than 10 days and the attention of whole Islamic world turned to our country. Our national team won the first place among the participating countries; it was the next victory in our history.
The rector mentioned that, volunteers’ support is undeniable for execution of different duties such as meeting of guests, doing works in sports and giving support to honorable guests throughout large-scale events. For this purpose, Azerbaijani youth represents our country in the program of “One” student volunteer program established by Ministry of Education of Azerbaijan Republic. The role of volunteers, as well the students of SSU is so great in holding the games in a high level. Mr. Elkhan Huseynov reminded the speech of gratitude to volunteers of first Vice-president Ms. Mehriban Aliyeva who highly appreciates the activity of volunteers in the closing ceremony and notified that, we will also give our support to our student volunteers within exam session.
Afterwards, the volunteers shared their impressions and they expressed their thanks to university administration for provided conditions.

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