On March 2, at the meeting of the Scientific Council, under the chairmanship of acad. Ramiz Mammadov, the defense of the thesis for the degree of PhD was held by Sabuhi Alibala Talibov,on specialty 5401.01- “economic geography”, on the topic “Prospects of tourism development in Lenkoran-Astara economic region”.
By secret ballot, a decision was taken to petition the Higher Attestation Commission under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan to award the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in geography to S.Talibov.