ADA University hosts Azerbaijan-Israel Innovation Forum

On February 13, organized by the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBIA), the Israel-Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IACCI) and the Center for Analysis and Coordination of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4SIM), the National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers) Organizations of Azerbaijan and "Nextstep" Azerbaijan-Israel Innovation Forum was held at ADA University with the support of the Innovation Center.

Officials from both countries, representatives of various organizations, business associations, higher education institutions, experts and businessmen took part in the event.

The forum created an opportunity for the exchange of experience between Azerbaijani and Israeli businessmen in the field of technologies and innovations applied in the fields of education and agriculture.

Chairman of Israel-Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Alex Kaplun, Executive Vice-Rector of ADA University Fariz Ismayilzadeh and Chairman of the Board of Directors of KOBIA Orkhan Mammadov shared their views on the purpose of the forum, Azerbaijan-Israel relations, opportunities for cooperation between businessmen in the field of innovation.

The event continued its work with panel sessions on general, education and agriculture. In the general panel, Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev, Minister of Agriculture Inam Karimov, Deputy Minister of Economy Sahib Mammadov, Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Israel Mukhtar Mammadov and Head of the "Ramat-Negev" Regional Council Eran Doron discussed relations between Azerbaijan and Israel, in the fields of agriculture, education and science in our country, and expressed their views on the technologies applied in recent years, Azerbaijan-Israel cooperation in relevant fields and the prospects of expanding relations in these sectors, digital economy, modern approaches applied in the restoration and reconstruction works carried out in the liberated territories of Azerbaijan.

In the panel on education that continued throughout the day, the heads of various educational institutions operating in Azerbaijan and Israel, and the experts discussed the challenges in the relevant field, the role of innovations in education, investment in this field, artificial intelligence, digital platforms, cooperation prospects.

In the panel on agriculture held with the participation of representatives of state and private institutions from Azerbaijan and Israel, exchanged views on the issues - technologies in the agricultural field, the role of innovations in increasing productivity, more efficient use of land and water resources, exchange of experience of Azerbaijani and Israeli businessmen in this field, realization of innovative ideas of agricultural start-ups and so on.

Bilateral meetings between start-ups and businessmen was also held within the framework of the forum.

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