Khankendi:The Second Rectors' Forum on Azerbaijan-Uzbekistan higher education cooperation has started in Khankendi. This event, which commenced on October 16, aims to foster collaboration in higher education between the two nations by advancing joint initiatives in innovation and scientific research, as well as enhancing inter-university connections.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the forum has attracted representatives from up to 30 higher education institutions across Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan. Emin Amrullayev, Azerbaijan's Minister of Science and Education, opened the forum by emphasizing the continuous development of scientific and higher education partnerships between the countries. He also highlighted the significance of reinforcing bilateral academic relationships, sharing expertise, and pursuing joint initiatives.