MAKHACHKALA, February 19 – RIA "Dagestan". A delegation from Makhachkala City Assembly, led by Chairman Khibi Aliyev and Deputy Head of Makhachkala Magomed Amirkhanov, visited Volgograd to participate in humanitarian mission events together with representatives from Tula, Ryazan, Novorossiysk and Elista. The participants discussed joint projects, exchanged municipal expertise and identified priority areas for future interregional cooperation.
At Volgograd Regional Scientific Library, the delegation viewed commemorative trees planted in honor of Dagestani poets Rasul Gamzatov and Fazu Aliyeva—living symbols of the cultural link among the regions. On behalf of Dagestani Head Sergei Melikov, the delegation presented the library with the book series "Encyclopedia of Victory: Dagestanis – Defenders of the Fatherland" along with traditional gifts: a national felt cloak (burka), a papakha hat and ornamental jewelry.
In his speech, Khibi Aliyev emphasized the importance of national unity, preserving historical memory and fostering patriotic values among the younger generation.