On January 13-16, 2020, meetings in the format of the intensive training and teaching practice were held at the Catholic University of San Antonio in the city of Murcia, Spain, within the framework of “MEDIATS” project of the European Commission's Erasmus+ program, which is a partner of Khazar University.

The main objective of the “MEDIATS” project is to make universities a driving force in the field of mediation, using European experience in Azerbaijan, Georgia and Ukraine to improve the objective pre-trial resolution of conflicts.

The training was attended by Dr. Elmar Mustafayev, Head of the Political Science and Philosophy Department, Ulkar Bayramova, Director of Teaching and Learning Centre, Melek Karimova, Coordinator of the Department of Psychology, Lamiya Panahova, Coordinator of the International Affairs Office, Nilufar Alizade, instructor and PhD student at the Department of Psychology.

Dean of the School of Economics and Management, Dr. Jeyhun Mammadov participated in educational practice meetings and was awarded the Certificate of International Participation.

Part of the training was dedicated to an intensive workshop. After a week-long workshop, participants were awarded international diplomas passing the examination finalizing the experience of three countries (the Netherlands, Latvia, Spain). Khazar University employees were awarded an International Degree Mediator diploma, prepared by the International Mediation Federation and the Netherlands Academy of Business, with three participants (Melek Kerimova, Lamiya Panahova, Nilufar Alizade). Other participants successfully completed the exam and received an International Counsellor of Mediation diploma (Dr. Jeyhun Mammadov, Dr. Elmar Mustafayev, Ulkar Bayramova).