Aslan Gasimov, Director of the Archaeology Research and Education Center at Baku State University (BSU), paid a research visit to Israel.

During the visit, meetings were held at the School of Archaeology and Maritime Civilizations of the University of Haifa. The parties exchanged views on current research areas and methods in archaeology, as well as opportunities for future cooperation. As part of the visit, Gasimov was also introduced to the university's archaeological research infrastructure and laboratory facilities.

The visit also included a trip to the ancient port city of Caesarea, where the researchers became acquainted with modern approaches to archaeological excavations, as well as research into the structure of the ancient city and port and the study of archaeological materials.

The meetings at the University of Haifa contributed to expanding cooperation between the BSU Archaeology Research and Education Center and the university's relevant research institutions. The parties discussed opportunities for implementing joint archaeological research projects, including fieldwork.

One of the key areas of prospective cooperation is the study of Azerbaijan's archaeological heritage using modern scientific methods, the presentation of research findings to the international academic community, and the further development of scientific exchange and collaboration.