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07-06-2022 [ 11:59 ] [ read:40 ]
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan held a meeting of the Union of Turkish Academies.

The meeting discussed the report of the chairmanship of the Union of Turkish Academies of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, a ceremony of presenting the chairmanship to the Academy of the next republic in accordance with the regulations and exchanged views on a number of other issues.

The event was opened by the President of the Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences, Academician Murat Jumatayev.

President of the International Turkic Academy, Academician Darkhan Kidirali spoke on the ongoing processes in the academies of the Turkish republics, the most important innovations and the tasks ahead.

According to the regulations adopted after the establishment of the Union of Turkish Academies in 2015, the Union of Academies was chaired by Kazakhstan in 2015-2016, Turkey in 2017-2018, and the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences in 2019-2022.

Vice-President of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Academician Isa Habibbayli delivered a paper on "Report on the chairmanship of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences in the Union of Turkish Academies and the tasks ahead". The paper provides information on the expansion of inter-academic integration over the past three years, events held with the participation of the Unions Academies, the international promotion of the common Turkish heritage, as well as important scientific publications and the need to further develop relations.

Vice-President of the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan, Academician Bahram Abdukhalimov, President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan, Academician Myakzyum Salikhov, Chairman of the Department of Humanities of the Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences, Academician Abdildajan Akmataliyev and others delivered papers at the discussions. President of the International Turkic Academy, Academician Darkhan Kidirali summed up the discussions.

According to the regulations, the Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences will chair the Union of Turkish Academies in 2022-2023. Vice-President of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Academician Isa Habibbayli presented the declaration symbolizing the Union of Turkish Academies to the President of the Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences, Academician Murat Jumatayev.

The meeting focused on the return of many research institutes in Uzbekistan to the Academy of Sciences in recent years for various reasons, the elimination of the Kazakh Academy of Sciences as a public organization, the restoration of state status and the issue of salaries of academicians. The inclusion of the activities of the Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences in the text of the Constitution as a separate provision, the construction and commissioning of a special building for the International Turkic Academy, the development of textbooks on Common History, Common Literature and Common Geography are important innovations in the Union of Turkish Academies.

It was decided to transfer the chairmanship of the Union of Turkish Academies to the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences in June 2023.

The participants also visited the research institutes of the Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences and the Museum of Zoology.

At the end, the delegation of the Union of Turkish Academies honored the grave of world-famous Kyrgyz writer Chingiz Aitmatov in the Ana Beyit pantheon.

 

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