On Sunday, September 28, in Ganja, a ceremony of the opening of the III games of the CIS countries took place. This was reported by the Azerbaijani Gossmi.
The event was observed by the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and the first Lady Mehriban Aliyev.
, first, the flag of the Azerbaijani Republic was brought to the arena, which was raised to the sounds of the state anthem. The countries participating in the III Games of the CIS countries.
At the opening ceremony of the Azerbaijani flag, Azerbaijani athletes – Karatyist Asiman Gurbanly and Taekwondist Zemfira Hasanzade. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Independent States Nurlan Seitimov.
After this, the ceremony of taking the oath of athletes and their coaches took place.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev declared the III Games of the CIS countries open.
The event continued the artistic part.