International Meeting with Rector of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University

On December 6th, 2021, Rector Zhanseit Tuymebaev of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University held a hybrid meeting with foreign professors and scientists from almost 30 countries. Bilateral and cooperation agreements have been signed with 550 universities and research centers in 50 countries. Prof. NINOMIYA Takashi, University of Tsukuba Almaty Office coordinator, presented on academic and research exchanges between Al-Farabi Kazakh National University and the University of Tsukuba dating back from 15 years ago. Many students in both universities have studied abroad at the partner university. Currently, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University participates in the Campus-in-Campus (CiC) project and endeavors to create a much stronger partnership. Prof. NINOMIYA also mentioned the Japanese learning project for tourism in Kazakhstan that faculty members from both universities have been working on since 2021.