Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan to enhance co-op in education sphere

Bishkek, Jan. 22, 2025. / Kabar /. Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Kyrgyzstan Nadira Zhusupbekova met on Tuesday in Bishkek with Advisor to the Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Kyrgyzstan Zulfugar Hummet oglu Tanarverdi and Second Secretary of the Ambassador Mirjavid Mirgadir oglu Mirsultan.

The Education Ministry reported that during the meeting, the parties discussed the issues of providing schools No. 103 named after Nizami Ganjavi and No. 20 named after Heydar Aliyev in Bishkek with teachers of the Azerbaijani language.

The participants of the event noted the importance of developing cooperation in the field of education, including between schools and universities. In addition, the sides emphasized the experience of exchanging teachers with the Russian Federation and the Peace Corps, which should serve as a basis for further steps in the development of educational programs.

The Ministry of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic will consider issues of providing teachers of the Azerbaijani language in the mentioned schools within the framework of a working group and develop a pilot program for the effective implementation of these initiatives.

The sides will develop and propose the ways of expanding cooperation between the two countries in the field of education in the future.