Antonello Biagini, Pro-Rector of the Cooperation and International Relations, La Sapienza University of Rome, has visited Baku State University where he met rector Abel Maharramov.
The BSU rector highlighted the activities of the university, particularly its scholarship programs.
They stressed the importance of strengthening the relationship between the two higher educational institutions.
Biagini highlighted the history of La Sapienza University.
Azerbaijani ambassador to Italy Vagif Sadigov was present at the meeting.
La Sapienza University of Rome is the largest university in Europe for number of students, organized in 113 Departments and 21 Faculties. Sapienza has over 4,500 professors and almost 5,000 administrative and technical staff. 
It offers a wide range of academic programmes including over 300 degree programmes and 250 first and second level specialized qualifications.

Press and Information Department,  31 May, 2013.