Sheki: As part of her visit to Sheki, Ambassador of France to Azerbaijan Sophie Lagoutte and her accompanying delegation visited the Sheki State Drama Theatre.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, during the meeting, Chief Director of the Sheki State Drama Theatre Mirbala Salimli highlighted the history of the theatre. He noted that until now three pieces by the French playwright Jean-Baptiste Moli¨re have been staged at the theatre.
Expressing her gratitude for the attention the staff of the theatre attach to Jean-Baptiste Moli¨re, Ambassador Sophie Lagoutte emphasized that she had heard positive things about the Sheki Theatre.
Noting that the embassy representatives had already watched several performances staged by the Sheki Theatre, the ambassador underlined that she had personally decided to get acquainted with the theatre.
The ambassador noted that they were interested in establishing cooperation with the Sheki Theatre in the field of theatre, cinema, and culture in the future.