The 70th anniversary of Sumgayit city has been solemnly marked.
70 years may be considered a short period of time for history. However, the development of Sumgayit shows that 70 years are not a short time.
During the event, military helicopters in the sky, armored vehicles, the performances of our soldiers and police caused interest.
The construction of Sumgayit city was launched in the 50s of last century. The oil-chemical industry was formed in the new city since the 70s-80s. Thus, Sumgayit entered a new stage of development.
The people, who were born and raised in Sumgayit and are also at the same age as the city, welcomed the jubilee with special excitement.
It is noteworthy that the solemn celebratory events on the 70th anniversary of Sumgayit have been organized in accordance with President Ilham Aliyev’s order dated February 14th, 2019.
Vusal Garaja