The opening ceremony of the 2026 Annual Meetings of the Islamic Development Bank Group has begun in Baku.
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev is attending the event.
A family photo was taken first.
The National Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan was played.
Then, a verse from the Holy Quran was recited.
Afterwards, a video about the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) was screened.
The head of state delivered a speech at the event.