THE FIRST FORUM OF RECTORS OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS OF UZBEKISTAN AND AZERBAIJAN TAKES PLACE IN ANDIJAN

The first forum of rectors from higher education institutions of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan has begun its work at Andijan State University under the theme: “Uzbekistan–Azerbaijan: Priority Directions for Developing Cooperation in Higher Education.”

The event is attended by First Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shohrukh Daliyev, Deputy Minister of Science and Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan Idris Isayev, representatives of the Andijan Regional Government, the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Uzbekistan, and leaders of more than 50 leading universities from both countries.

As part of the forum, the signing of cooperation memorandums between universities is planned, as well as agreements on the establishment of joint faculties and scientific centers. The forum also provides for experience exchange among rectors and open discussions on existing achievements and challenges.

This forum is expected to elevate educational relations between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan to a new level, promote the implementation of advanced practices, and strengthen strategic cooperation.