Otarbayeva AinaFarabi University

Otarbayeva Aina

21 november, 2025

At the al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Otarbayeva Aina Bolatovna will defend his dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on the topic: «Priorities of Kazakhstan’s Investment Cooperation with the European Union Countries» (Приоритеты инвестиционного сотрудничества Казахстана со странами ЕС) in speciality «6D051300 – World Economy».

The dissertation was performed at the Department of International Relations and World Economy of the Faculty of International Relations of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.

Form of defense - dissertation work. Language of defense Russian.

Official reviewers:

1. Khusainov Bulat Doskalievich – Doctor of Economic Sciences, Academician of the Kazakh National Academy of Sciences, Director of the “Center for World Economy Research” Institution (Almaty, Kazakhstan);;

2. Umirzakov Samazhan Yntykbaevich – Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor, Academic Advisor to the President on Academic Affairs at Narxoz University (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

Scientific supervisors:

1. Arupov Akimzhan Arupovich – Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor at Turan University (Almaty, Kazakhstan);

2. Giulio Buciuni – Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor at Trinity Business School, Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland).

Temporary members of the Dissertation Council:

1. Nurbatsin Akan Seitkanuly – PhD, Director of the Science Department at K. Sagadiev University of International Business (Almaty, Kazakhstan);

2. Kuznetsov Aleksei Vladimirovich – Doctor of Economics, Professor of the Department of World Economy and World Finance, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation. (Moscow, Russian Federation);

3. Dodonov Vyacheslav Yuryevich – Doctor of Economics, Leading Research Fellow at the Institute of Philosophy, Political Science and Religious Studies of the Committee of Science of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Almaty, Kazakhstan).

The dissertation will be held hybrid format (offline/online) on December 26, 2025, at 12:00 at the Dissertation Council of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University for the group of specialties/educational programs: «6D020200, 8D03105 – International Relations», «6D050500, 8D03106 – Regional Studies», «6D051300, 8D04101 World Economy».

Format: Hybrid (offline/online)

Connect to the Zoom conference:

https://zoom.us/j/98603681592?pwd=bHwGNgF2Vtnx5LOV5oLhjJFffKtCY9.1 

Conference ID: 986 0368 1592

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