Baku/02.11.21/Turan: Azerbaijani students will be able to take part in the international scholarship program of the German Bundestag (IPS).
Member of the German Bundestag Karl-Julius Kronenberg informed about possibilities of participation in this program the day before, during a meeting at the Azerbaijan University of Languages (AUYA).
He expressed satisfaction with the increased interest of Azerbaijani students in the programme.
The German MP noted that the IPS program enables foreign students to get acquainted with the work of the German parliament by undergoing practice there.
Sharing views on his visit to Azerbaijan he said that upon arrival he immediately felt "tolerance and cultural diversity" here. According to him, Azerbaijan is successful in preserving its cultural traditions.
The purpose of the parliamentarian's visit was to select candidates from Azerbaijan to join the İPS Scholarship Program.
Within the framework of this program, 120 scholarship holders from 44 countries will have an opportunity to get acquainted with the German parliamentary system from March 1 to July 31, 2022.
The program is funded by the Bundestag.-0-
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