The Times published an article on Eurovision-2011 winners

19 May 2011 10:34 | 738

The Times newspaper published an article by Azerbaijani ambassador to country Fakhraddin Gurbanov, Azerbaijani embassy in London reports.

The article in British newspaper says 2011 marked a number of major events for Azerbaijan noting that the Eurovision win was a great present for the country that celebrates 20th anniversary of its independence this year.

The article also noted that Azerbaijan is distinguished for its religious and cultural tolerance and that people of different faiths live in peace and prosperity in the country.

The envoy also invites British fans of Eurovision to participate in Eurovision-2012 to be held in Azerbaijan and hopes that this event will further develop relations between the two countries.