On February 12–14, Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullaev met with UAE Minister of Education Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, as well as the Minister of State for Public Education and Advanced Technology and Chair of the Board of Directors of “Emirates School Estate” Sarah Al Amiri, on the sidelines of the World Government Summit held in Dubai.   During the meetings the current state and prospects of development of cooperation in the field of science and education between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates were discussed.

13/02/2024 18:17

The Georgian Minister of Education, Science, and Youth, Giorgi Amilakhvari, has been on a visit to Azerbaijan since January 24.   On the first day of the visit, Giorgi Amilakhvari met with the Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullaev. At the meeting, the current state and prospects of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Georgia in the field of science and education were discussed.   Giorgi Amilahvari also visited ADA University and met with Rector Hafiz Pashayev.

24/01/2024 18:27

The Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev met with  the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Sierra Leone to Azerbaijan Alie Badara Kamara on January 19.   During the meeting, the current state of cooperation between the two countries in the field of science and education was discussed.

19/01/2024 18:43

On January 18, the Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev met with Essam bin Saleh Al- Jutaili,  the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to our country.    During the meeting, the current state of co-operation between the two countries in the field of science and education and the prospects of development of cooperation relations were discussed.  

18/01/2024 16:56

On January 17, Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullaev met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kyrgyz Republic to the Republic of Azerbaijan Kairat Osmonaliev.   During the meeting, the current state of co-operation between the two countries in the field of science and education and the prospects of development of cooperation relations were discussed.

17/01/2024 18:33

On 26 December, Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev met with Abdullah Mohamed Abdullah Almauidi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Kuwait to the Republic of Azerbaijan.     During the meeting, the current state of co-operation between the two countries in the field of science and education and the prospects of development of cooperation relations were discussed.

26/12/2023 19:03

On December 22, Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev met with the delegation led by Mehmet Cahit Guren, Rector of Hacettepe University of the Republic of Turkey.   During the meeting, the current situation and prospects of cooperation between the higher education institutions of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Hacettepe University were discussed.

22/12/2023 16:43

On 19 December, Deputy Minister of Science and Education Firudin Gurbanov met with Mikhail Shvydkoy, Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for International Cultural Cooperation.   During the meeting the current state and prospects of co-operation between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Russian Federation in the field of science and education were discussed.

19/12/2023 17:48

On December 18, Deputy Minister of Science and Education Hasan Hasanli met with a delegation headed by the Rector of the Istanbul Technical University of the Republic of Turkey, Dr. Ismail Koyuncu.   During the meeting, the sides discussed current status and prospects of cooperation between the higher educational institutions in our country and the Istanbul Technical University.

18/12/2023 18:20

The opening ceremony of the International Steam Azerbaijan Festival 2023 was held on December 4 at the Baku Expo Centre with the support of the Ministry of Science and Education. The opening ceremony was attended by officials from government agencies, members of the National Assembly, rectors, directors of research institutes under the Ministry of Science and Education, well-known members of the public, and other guests. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev welcomed the guests and noted that the festival, traditionally held for the third time, is a prestigious and significant event in the field of education. The minister said that in the new science and education standards to be written in 2025, it is envisaged that some elements of STEAM will become part of the national curriculum. So, in the new standards, some elements of 3D robotics will be included in the content of the technology discipline. The Minister emphasized that the future goal is to ensure the all-round development of the next generation, rather than dividing it into humanitarian or technical aspects. At the end of his speech, the minister thanked everyone who contributed to the organization of the festival and wished the participants success. In his speech at the festival, the head of the project "Steam Azerbaijan," Igrar Nazarov, spoke in detail about the project and the festival. Igrar Nazarov said that now the Steam project covers 396 schools and more than 150,000 students all over the country, and 25 Steam centers are functioning. He noted that by 2026, the number of students in the project is planned to reach 280,000.  It was noted that teams from 11 countries would compete at the final stage of the festival. A total of 868 domestic and 159 foreign participants will compete at the final stage. The jury of 96 people representing countries such as England, Norway, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Denmark, the Czech Republic, Turkey, and Azerbaijan will participate in various competition categories at the SAF 2023—International STEAM Azerbaijan Festival, which will last until December 8.     It was noted that SAF 2023, organized at the international level, is held in the format of 12 competitions and 1 exhibition of innovative projects. The purpose of the festival is to support STEAM-based education, nurture 21st-century skills among students, identify and network creative, digitally savvy students, and research international experience in innovation and digitalization.  

04/12/2023 17:16