The meeting was attended by vice-rectors of higher educational institutions for science and innovation.

Held by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation together with the Academy of Sciences, the forum is aimed at developing cooperation between economic management bodies, industry enterprises, the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Karakalpakstan and regional khokimiyats with higher educational institutions and scientific organizations.

The Deputy Minister noted that at the exhibition organized within the framework of the forum, special attention will be paid to driver projects. In addition, it was noted that the forum will focus on developments created by higher educational institutions.

"Within the framework of the forum, contracts are expected to be signed with the branches and khokimiyats of the regions. We ask you to prepare a presentation of projects aimed at solving regional problems. Our scientists can find a solution to any problem, the main thing is to correctly set a task for them," Sh. Turdikulova.