▁was ▁noted ▁in ▁ther ▁report ▁prepared ▁for ▁World ▁Econom ic ▁Forum ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁and ▁published ▁in ▁the ▁Foreign ▁Affairs ▁magazine . ▁The ▁special ised ▁economic ▁magazine ▁" The ▁Business ▁Year " ▁ass essed ▁the ▁out comes ▁of ▁the ▁concept ▁initi ated ▁by ▁Il ham ▁Ali ye v ▁as ▁a ▁wise ▁designed ▁strategy ▁which ▁planned ▁to ▁secure ▁national ▁economic ▁interests ▁of ▁A zer ba ij an . ▁On ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁l ham ▁Ali ye v ▁approved ▁the ▁State ▁Program ▁on ▁In cre asing ▁International ▁Compet it iveness ▁of ▁the ▁High er ▁Education ▁System ▁in ▁the ▁Republic ▁of ▁A zer ba ij an ▁for ▁ 2 0 1 9 - 2 0 2 3 ▁within ▁the ▁framework ▁of ▁this ▁concept . ▁ ▁Str ateg ic ▁road ▁maps ▁for ▁national ▁economy ▁ ▁President ▁Il ham ▁Ali ye v ▁signed ▁a ▁Dec ree ▁end ors ing ▁“ Str ateg ic ▁road ▁maps ▁for ▁the ▁National ▁Econom y ▁and ▁main ▁economic ▁se ctors ” ▁on ▁December ▁ 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁On ▁January ▁ 1 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁Il ham ▁Ali ye v ▁met ▁with ▁Domin ic ▁Bart on , ▁the ▁global ▁man aging ▁partner ▁of ▁McK in sey & Company , ▁which ▁under to ok ▁the ▁prepar ation ▁of ▁the ▁strateg ic ▁road ▁maps , ▁within ▁the ▁World ▁Econom ic ▁Forum ▁in ▁Dav os . ▁ ▁Public ▁administration ▁re forms ▁ ▁Il ham ▁Ali ye v ▁during ▁his ▁public ▁statements