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       Elmar Gasimov, Rector of Baku Higher Oil School (BHOS), met with Prof.Eden Mamut, Secretary General of the Black Sea Universities Network (BSUN) as well as Prof. Nikolaos Theodosiou from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki who is the Chair of SDSN Black Sea and Mr.Petre Roman, Former Prime Minister of Romania. Prof. Viorel Bostan, Rector of Technical University of Moldova and Prof. Sergiy Byelikov, Rector of Zaporozhye National Technical University also participated in the meeting.

      Rector Gasimov welcomed the members of the delegation and talked about the study programmes offered by the School as well as about its activities, faculty and students. Briefing about the School’s collaboration with national and transnational companies and international higher education institutions, the Rector noted that BHOS also enjoys partnership relations with a number of European higher education institutions within the framework of the Erasmus plus and other programmes which offer bilateral exchange opportunities.   

          The BSUN Secretary General Prof. Mamut expressed his gratitude to Mr. Gasimov for his hospitality and underlined that the goal of his visit to BHOS is to define the new development perspectives between the Higher School and BSUN.  

          The welcoming remarks were then followed by detailed presentations of the rectors representing the other universities who have expressed their commitment for cooperation with BHOS in the fields of faculty and student exchange programmes and a number of other potential projects.     

          During the discussions, a number of other topics such as the SDSN membership possibilities for BHOS and establishment of the support centre for implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals at BHOS were tackled.

         The Romanian and Moldavian students currently studying at BHOS within the framework of the Erasmus plus programme also participated in the meeting where they had an opportunity to exchange views with the guests.  

         After the meeting, a campus tour was organized for the delegation to introduce them the school facilities.