On August 26, IX ASAIF International Summer Forum has started its work at Kempinski Hotel Badamdar.
The forum that will be held on 26-27 August will encompass 4 different subjects, which will discuss by Working Groups. The main themes of the forum will be “Know Karabakh and enlighten others – new methods of propaganda,” “Discover the capital of Eurovision – 2012,” “Social media in Azerbaijan” and “Academic promotion of Azerbaijan.” Offers made by Working Groups will be added to the annual action plan of organization. During the forum, the structure of organization will be approved, and representatives in foreign countries will be determined. At the second day of the forum, attendees will visit one of the beautiful cities of Azerbaijan, Gabala.
The forum was attended by Education Minister Misir Mardanov, Minister of Youth and Sport Azad Rehimov, Head of Political Analysis and Information Provision Department of Administration of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Elnur Aslanov, Rector of Diplomatic Academy Hafiz Pashayev, Rector of Azerbaijan University of Languages of Samad Seyidov, Executive Director of State Oil Fund Shahmar Movsumov, representatives of ASAIF in foreign countries and about 250 young Azerbaijanis studied in 35 countries.
Speaking at the opening event, Chairman of ASAIF (Azerbaijani Students and Alumni International Forum) Orkhan Akberov noted that the main goal of the forum held under the motto “Let Azerbaijan interactively use your mind” is to strengthen the network of young people receiving education abroad by uniting around national values, and assist our youth in information exchange and in the most interactive promotion of the country abroad.
Education Minister greeted attendees and talked on the state care provided for the education area and youth. He hailed the work done by ASAIF in this direction and noted thousands of young Azerbaijani are studying in the different countries. Education Minister highlighted the process of the study abroad, which was begun in 1970s -1980s by the initiative of the great leader Heydar Aliyev, is successfully carried out today by President Ilham Aliyev.
Noting the study of young Azerbaijanis abroad is funded by the state, the Minister said that this year, documents of 275 applicants were approved within State Programme for the Education of Young Azerbaijanis Abroad in 2007-2015. According to him, these students scored high points at the entrance examination and admitted to the priority specialties. He praised the conduction of such events and highlighted the works done abroad by young Azerbaijanis to promote our country.
Next, Minister of Youth and Sport Azad Rehimov, Deputy Foreign Minister Hafiz Pashayev, Head of Political Analysis and Information Provision Department of Administration of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Elnur Aslanov and others delivered a speech noting the important role of such events to unite young Azerbaijanis studying abroad around a single idea.
At the event, were given reports on works done by coordinators of ASAIF in different countries.
08.07.2015 - 16:52
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