Azerbaijan, Russia expand ICT cooperation

Russian Trade Representative to Azerbaijan Yuri Shedrin and chief expert of the office Dmitry Akulenko visited the Institute of Information Technologies of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS).
The sides discussed cooperative relations in the information and communication technologies (ICT) field, organization of innovative projects and development of international relationship.

Informing the visitors on the activity of the Institute of Information Technologies of ANAS, director of the institute Rasim Aliguliyev noted great attention to the formalization and development of knowledge economy and boosting information communication services in the country.

In his turn, Yuri Shedrin provided information on Skolkovo Innovation Center stressing its cooperation with leading ICT companies.

Mr. Shedrin said that Skolkovo Innovation Center is interested in carrying out joint projects in scientific-technical sphere and expanding cooperation with the Institute of Information Technologies.
The Russian experts also visited the Institute`s AzScienceNet, the Centers of Training-Innovation and Multimedia and new conference halls.

 

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