As part of his official visit to Azerbaijan, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, visited the Alley of Honors in Baku to pay tribute to National Leader Heydar Aliyev, the architect and founder of the modern and independent Azerbaijani state, and laid a wreath at his tomb.
President Embaló also placed flowers at the graves of prominent ophthalmologist and academician Zarifa Aliyeva, renowned statesman Aziz Aliyev, and professor Tamerlan Aliyev.