Professor Hamzagha Orujov, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs of Baku Engineering University (BEU), has participated in the first meeting of Committee on Educational Affairs and Quality Assurance within the framework of the Erasmus+ project called "Establishment of the Rectors’ Conference in Azerbaijan" (ECAR).

At the meeting held at the Azerbaijan Technical University, the functions of the committee, the requirements for candidacy for the chairmanship, the selection rules of the board and the chairman were presented to the partners. Eldar Aslanov, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs of Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University were elected chairman, Nigar Rustamova, Vice-Rector for Educational Affairs of Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts, and Gabil Gafarov, Vice-Rector for Education Organization and Training Technologies of Odlar Yurdu University, were elected vice-chairmen.

Participatin in the meeting, Parviz Baghirov, Director of the Azerbaijan National Office of the Erasmus+ program, wished success to the work of the committee.

Of note, the project in which BEU is a partner is implemented with the coordination of Baku Business University and the financial support of the European Commission. The purpose of the project is to create a union of universities in accordance with national development strategies and to develop a national inter-university network and cooperation through this means.