A tree-planting action was held in connection with the 100th anniversary of Great Leader Heydar Aliyev

In connection with the 100th anniversary of the national leader Heydar Aliyev's birth, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population, together with the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, held a tree-planting action in Baku's Mushfigabad settlement.

Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Sahil Babayev, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Mukhtar Babayev, Chairman of the Natural Resources, Energy and Ecology Committee of the Milli Majlis Sadiq Gurbanov, 100 employees of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population and about 50 DOST volunteers as well as eco-volunteers took part in the action.

500 Eldar pines and olive trees suitable for soil and climate conditions of Absheron peninsula were planted in the area.

The purpose of tree planting events is to commemorate the dear memory of the Great Leader Heydar Aliyev, who always attached great importance to the increase of greenery and environmental health, and to continue the National Leader's traditions of caring for nature and greenery.