In KazNU heads of universities of China and Central Asia signed consensus "Almaty"

Following the results of the Central Asia-China Forum of Cooperation in Higher Education "The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Integration of Industry and Education", held at the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University,heads of universities signed the consensus "Almaty" and adopted a number of initiatives.

The main purpose of signing the document is to develop partnership between universities of China and Central Asia, integration of joint research works, expansion of the sphere of academic mobility of students, systematization of educational programs.

President of Xi'an Jiaotong Wang Shuguo, Chairman of the Board - Rector of Al-Farabi KazNU Zhanseit Tuimebaev, heads of foreign diplomatic missions and consular offices, rectors of universities of PRC and Central Asia exchanged views on topical issues in the field of education and science at the panel session. The participants of the meeting also discussed strategic issues and directions of development of higher education in Central Asia and China.
During the panel session the universities presiding over the second meeting of the Central Asian-Chinese Forum for Cooperation in Higher Education were determined.

For information: Al-Farabi KazNU closely cooperates with universities of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan. In total, 39 international agreements have been concluded to date. On this basis, 275 students from CA countries are studying in the educational institution on academic mobility. KazNU cooperates with more than 50 universities and organizations in China.

Press-service of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University