On February 8, 2021, the first management meeting was held on the Khazar University’s partner project entitled “Erasmus+ Industrial Enterprise Pilot Courses for University-Enterprise Cooperation in the Development of the Caspian Region” – PICASP (617540-EPP-1-2020-1-IT-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP) coordinated by Università degli Studi G. d’Annunzio di Chieti-Pescara, Italy.

The virtual meeting was also attended by another partner university from Azerbaijan - Azerbaijan University of Tourism and Management, employees of the Azerbaijan National Erasmus+ Office and members of the Heritage Corporation. The project has a total of 11 partner organizations from six countries (Italy, Poland, Lithuania, Russia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan).

The purpose of the meeting was to get acquainted with the project partners and employees of the project, to provide information on the activities to be carried out, the project budget and the rules on preparation of reports. Presentations about the universities represented in the project and a brief overview by the project coordinator were heard. Head of the Azerbaijan National Erasmus+ Office Parviz Bagirov congratulated the project partners and wished them success. Khazar University was represented at the virtual meeting by Raziya Isayeva, Director of the Development Center, Ulkar Bayramova, Director of the Teaching and Learning centre, and Elnura Ahmadzadeh, Coordinator of the Career Center.