Kalbajar: Beekeeping in Kalbajar is experiencing significant development, as stated by Bashir Hajiyev, the Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Kalbajar district. Speaking at the second Honey Festival on September 12, Hajiyev highlighted the historical importance of beekeeping in Kalbajar’s agricultural traditions and its role in the local economy and employment.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Hajiyev emphasized that these traditions are evolving, with beekeepers expanding their activities and showcasing their products at events like the Honey Festival. He noted that the dedication of the Kalbajar people to their homeland and Azerbaijan is central to such events, reflecting in their daily lives and enthusiastic participation in the festival.
Hajiyev expressed optimism about the future of the Honey Festival, anticipating its regular occurrence and growth. He believes it will enhance Kalbajar’s agricultural, tourism, and economic potential both nationally and internationally, as indicated by the joyful participation of the local community.