BAKU: Issues of cooperation in education discussed

AzerTag, Azerbaijan
March 1 2005

ISSUES OF COOPERATION IN EDUCATION FIELD DISCUSSED
[March 01, 2005, 15:36:22]

Minister of Education Misir Mardanov has met the head of the Council
of Europe Directorate on Education Mr. Gabriel Mazzo and the
coordinator of this organization on cooperation Gennady Kosiak.

Minister Misir Mardanov has told about the meetings of Ministers of
Education of the countries of the Southern Caucasus which has been
lead carried out on the initiative of the Council of Europe, highly
has estimated preparation as a result of these meetings of the manual
titled “History of the Caucasus”, having informed, that in June
current year the book would be prepared and issued in the Azerbaijan,
Russian and English languages.

Having informed about the problems, which have arisen as a result of
the Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, about the
classrooms organized in tents and cars, The Minister has noted, that
now the government of Azerbaijan carries out measures directed on
settlement of the mentioned problem.

M. Mardanov also has dwelt on the work done together with the
international organizations in the field of reforms of education, and
the measures, which are carried out for integration of Azerbaijan’s
education system to Europe, connections of the Country to Bolon
process.

Mr. Gabriel Mazza stressed necessity of carrying out of discussions
on the stipulated projects, has expressed readiness to assist to
application and expansion of the Bolon process in the Country, and
also has touched the question of value of regional cooperation.

At the meeting, also were exchanged views connected to projects,
providing realization and expansion of bilateral cooperation.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress