Baku State University (BSU) and Uzbekistan’s Namangan State Technical University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen academic and scientific cooperation.

The document was signed by BSU Rector Elchin Babayev and Namangan State Technical University Rector Oybek Ergashev.

The memorandum provides for joint projects, conferences, exhibitions, seminars, symposia, short-term courses and training programmes, as well as collaborative scientific research.

It also covers the preparation of joint publications in academic journals, the development of joint educational programmes, curricula and syllabi, and the exchange of academic and administrative staff, undergraduate and master’s students, doctoral students and researchers.