AzTV institutions transferred to Culture Ministry

15:34 - 1.11.2023


November 1, Fineko/abc.az. The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to transfer the Niyazi State Symphony Orchestra, the Sayid Rustamov Orchestra of Folk Instruments and the Jahangir Jahangirov Choir, which are subordinate to the Recording House of Azerbaijan TV & Radio Broadcasting CJSC, to the Ministry of Culture.

ABC.AZ reports that the State Symphony Orchestra named after Niyazi, operating in the Recording House of Azerbaijan TV & Radio Broadcasting CJSC, together with its staff units was transferred to the Heydar Aliyev Palace under the Ministry of Culture, and the orchestra of Folk Instruments named after Sayida Rustamov and the Choir named after Jahangir Jahangirov to the International Mugham Center under the Ministry of Culture.

Financing of these collectives this year will be carried out by order of the Ministry of Culture within the stipulated limit of financing of these musical collectives in the structure of financial assistance allocated to Azerbaijan TV & Radio Broadcasting CJSC from State Budget 2023.