A monument has been erected to prominent Azerbaijani geologist, scientific figure, Doctor of Geology and Mineralogy, Hero of Socialist Labor Farman Salmanov in Moscow, APA's correspondent in Moscow reports.
An opening of auditorium and bust named after him has been held in the Russian State Geological Prospecting University named after Sergo Ordzhonikidze on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of Farman Salmanov.
Author of the bust, which has been erected with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, is People's Artist of Azerbaijan Natig Aliyev.