SCIENCE AND EDUCATION
UK, Azerbaijan explore new avenues for scientific cooperation
Baku, November 14 (AZERTAC). A delegation of the UK Foreign Office`s Science and Innovation Network visited the presidium of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences in order to explore the possibility for establishing contacts between leading scientific and training centers of Azerbaijan and United Kingdom.
ANAS President Mahmud Karimov underlined the need to define new areas for cooperation in science, technologies field and experience exchange in these fields in the age of digitalization.
Karimov briefed the delegation on the activities of ANAS research centers, Azerbaijan National Encyclopedia, as well as joint international projects. He spoke about the activities to bring Azerbaijan`s science in line with international standards, create international contacts.
He pointed out that the priority areas for Azerbaijan are information and communication technologies, petrochemical field, bio, nano technologies.