A next meeting of the Education Ministers of member of the Islamic Education, Science and Culture Organization (ISESCO) will be held, in Baku in 2008. The Azerbaijani Education Minister informed Trend that the resolution was taken at the 3rd Conference of Education and Scientific Researches Ministers of the Islamic Countries, which was recently held in Kuwait.
This initiative by the Azerbaijani Education Minister, Misir Mardanov, was unanimously supported by participants at the Conference.
ISESCO unites over 50 Islamic countries. Azerbaijan obtained membership at the organization in 1991 and has been represented in the Executive Council since 1993.