Ilham Aliyev received the President of the International Cycling Union, Patrick McQuaid

13 May 2012, 14:00
Ilham Aliyev received the President of the International Cycling Union, Patrick McQuaid

President Ilham Aliyev has received the President of the International Cycling Union, Patrick McQuaid.

The President of Azerbaijan noted the importance of the international biking tour dedicated to the memory of nationwide leader Heydar Aliyev and stressed that this international event covers not only the capital but also the regions of the country.

The President of the International Cycling Union, Patrick McQuaid, said there is a growing interest in cycling in various countries of the world, that the sport is given preference in the context of issues relating to global warming, climate change, environmental protection, etc. Patrick McQuaid noted the importance of the international biking tour dedicated to the memory of nationwide leader Heydar Aliyev in Azerbaijan.