President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation led by Minister of Information and Communications Technology of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mahmoud Vaezi.

Axar.az reports that, the delegation visited Honorary Cemetery on December 27, laid a wreath at the monument of the founder of the modern independent state and paid tribute to the memory of Heydar Aliyev.

Then the delegation paid tribute and laid flowers at the grave of prominent ophthalmologist, academician Zarifa Aliyeva.

Then the guests paid tribute for the heroes who gave their lives for the country`s independence and territorial integrity from the Alley of Martyrs and they laid a wreath to the "Eternal Flame".