Angela Consuelo, who participated in the events held within the framework of COP29, visited the Nizami Museum + Photo Nov 26, 2024 | 10:59 / COP 29

Angela Consuelo Ibay, who participated in the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, is an expert and advocate for environmental protection and climate change. She is the head of the Philippines Climate Change Energy Programme and the National Director of Earth Hour for the Philippines.

Angela Consuelo, who explored the exhibition at the National Museum of Azerbaijan Literature named after Nizami Ganjavi, found the information about Azerbaijan's female poets fascinating. The museum's junior scientific worker, Humay Gasımzada, presented the exhibition to the guest. She talked about the life and works of the prominent representative of the Azerbaijani poetess Mahsati Ganjavi. Consuelo highlighted the poetess's role as an advocate for women's freedom in the Middle Ages. Additionally, Angela Consuelo learned about the lives and works of Heyran khanum Dumulu, who lived in the 18th century, the prominent 19th-century poetess Khurshidbanu Natavan and others. She also got acquainted with the life and literary creativity of Azerbaijani women who suffer from repression in 1937 and emigrated abroad.

At the end of her visit, Angela Consuelo noted in the book of reviews and impressions of museum that she had learned a lot about literature, culture, and history of Azerbaijan. She expressed her intention to return to the country one day with her family. As she prepared to return to the Philippines, she mentioned that she would take wonderful memories of Azerbaijan with her and expressed her gratitude.

She wrote her heartfelt thoughts in the museum's book of Reviews and Impressions: “Thank you for the tour. I learned a lot about Azerbaijani literature, culture, and history. You have a lovely country, and the museum is able to depict many of these aspects. I hope to visit your country one day with my family. I have lovely memories to bring back to my home country, the Philippines. The tour guide, Humay, was very knowledgeable and wonderfull in retelling the history of people, places and circumstances. Thank you once again.”

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