Rashad Majid, the Chairman of the Press Council of Azerbaijan, Elshad Eyvazli, the Chairman of the Parliamentary Journalists Union, and Jasarat Valehov, the Head of the Public Relations sector of the Ministry of Science and Education visited the Education Development Fund.

Elnur Nasibov, the Chairman of the Board of Education Development Fund, informed the guests about the main goals, strategy, directions of action and plans of the Fund.

It was reported that the Education Development Fund was established by the decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mr. Ilham Aliyev dated July 14, 2021. The main task of the fund is to participate in the formation of the state policy related to the development of education, to strengthen the integration of education and the economy, to finance public and socially important programs and projects aimed at the development of the education system, to support the adaptation of the material and technical base of educational institutions to modern requirements, as well as to prepare mechanisms that promote the development of education and to participate in its implementation.

During the meeting, discussions were held on future cooperation prospects and implementation of joint projects between the Ministry of Science and Education, the Education Development Fund and the Press Council of Azerbaijan.