Kokand University Delegation in Khankendi: The 2nd Forum of Rectors of Higher Education Institutions of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan Has Commenced.

The 2nd Forum of Rectors of Higher Education Institutions of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan has officially commenced in the ancient and picturesque city of Khankendi, Republic of Azerbaijan. The leadership of Kokand University and its international cooperation delegation are participating in the forum.

The strategic priorities outlined yesterday by the esteemed President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, during his official visit to Azerbaijan have become central to the forum’s agenda. These priorities focus on strengthening cooperation in higher education, digital innovation, human capital development, and enhancing the intellectual potential of young people.

Within the framework of the Khankendi Forum, Kokand University aims to sign agreements with leading higher education institutions of brotherly Azerbaijan that go beyond formalities and focus on practical cooperation and tangible outcomes. Key initiatives include establishing laboratories, facilitating free reciprocal academic mobility for 20 students, commercialising innovations for industry, and developing joint textbooks.