(MENAFN- AzerNews)
The development of technology in Azerbaijan is a priority issue,
Advisor to the Minister of Digital Development and transport of
Azerbaijan Rashad Bayramov has said, Azernews reports.
The remarks were made during a media tour, organized in Baku to
the territory of Crystal Hall.
'A number of Technology competitions will be organized within
the framework of the festival. An air show with the participation
of Turkish and Azerbaijani pilots will also be demonstrated. The
development of technology in Azerbaijan is one of the priority
issues. This festival is important for increasing the interest of
young people in technology,' Bayramov noted.
Further, Bayramov stressed that TEKNOFEST will be held outside
Turkey for the first time - in Azerbaijan.
TEKNOFEST International Aviation, Space and Technology Festival
will be held in Azerbaijan from May 26 through May 29.
Presentations of technology companies and ministries of Turkey
and Azerbaijan will take place in the tents set up on the territory
of Baku Crystal Hall.
The event will feature air shows, demonstration flights by
Azerbaijani Air Forces Su-25 attack aircraft, and MiG-29 multi-role
fighter aircraft, as well as Turkish Stars F-5 fighter planes and
Solo Turk F-16 aerobatic demonstration teams, Hurkush Fighter
trainer aircraft, and ATAK helicopters.
The festival is organized by the Azerbaijani Digital Development
and Transport Ministry. At the same time, the TEKNOFEST production
office operates in Baku, of which full staff consists of
Azerbaijani specialists.
The event has been organized yearly since 2018, with the Turkish
Technology Team Foundation, which is controlled by the Turkish
Industry and Technology Ministry and Baykar Makina's technical
director in cooperation with around 60 Turkish state institutions,
universities, and private firms.
The festival's goal is to popularize areas like aviation, space
industry, and the digital economy, encourage entrepreneurship in
these fields, identify the knowledge and skills of young engineers
through competitions held within the festival's framework, and
present national technologies to the general public.
Azernews, Trend News Agency, Day.Az, Milli.Az, Eastweststream,
Today.Az and Turkic.World are official media partners of
TEKNOFEST.
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