Baku: Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has announced that the newly inaugurated Italy-Azerbaijan University in Baku is set to become one of the foremost educational institutions in Azerbaijan. He shared this vision during the opening ceremony of the university’s first campus, emphasizing the government’s commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for Azerbaijani youth.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, President Aliyev highlighted the government’s longstanding initiative to send Azerbaijani students to prestigious universities worldwide, covering their expenses to ensure they return as skilled professionals. He pointed out that thousands of students have benefited from this program. The President noted that the next phase of this educational strategy involves strengthening international cooperation to develop the domestic education system further.
The Italy-Azerbaijan University, established in partnership with five leading Italian universities and ADA University, marks a significant step in this direction. President Aliyev expressed confidence that the university, backed by the strategic partnership between Italy and Azerbaijan, will play a crucial role in elevating the educational landscape in the country.