57 educational institutions being renovated in Azerbaijan, minister says

Recently, Fuzuli city No. 1, Lachin city No. 2, Lachin district Zabux village school, Talish village school and Zangilan district Agali village school have been put into use in the liberated territories, Azernews reports, citing the Science and Education Minister Emin Amrullayev, as he said at the discussion of the draft law "On the 2025 state budget of the Republic of Azerbaijan" at the joint meeting of the youth and sports, public associations and religious institutions, culture committees held today in the Milli Majlis.

"In 2024, in total, construction and installation works have been started in 57 educational institutions in the country, works in 33 schools have been finalized and put into use," noted the minister.

In the following year, ?17 mln ($10 mln) were allocated to expand the activities of Garabakh University.

"A total of 1,104 people were admitted to the bachelor degree in Garabakh University. Of which 101 student got score more than 600, and 385 scored more than 500. Next year, the number of admitted students is predicted to be 1200-1500. Also, ?10 mln ($6 mln) funds have been predicted for the expansion of the activities of Turkiye-Azerbaijan University. This means additional funds and expenses," the minister concluded.