Institute for Security Problems and Cooperation

The Institute was organized by the decision of the Academic Council dated January 26, 2010 in order to coordinate scientific, scientific and organizational work on the study of problems national security of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Baizakova Kuralai Irtysovna

Main research areas:

Conducting scientific research in the field of systematic study of the problems of national security of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the development of international cooperation;Systematic studies, scientifically substantiated proposals and recommendations to responsible (authoritative) state and other bodies involved in solving problems of national security and international cooperation;Monitoring the internal political and socio-economic development of Kazakhstan and neighboring countries.

Carrying out analytical and expert work on the problems of national security of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

Study of trends in the development of the world economy and politics, analysis of their impact on the development of the economy of Kazakhstan and its role in the international community;

Organizing and holding scientific conferences and round tables on regional and national security issue

Baizakova Kuralai Irtysovna

Director of the Institute of Security and Cooperation Problems .He is one of the leading experts in the field of international relations and foreign policy of Kazakhstan. Her research interests include issues of French foreign policy in the context of European integration, problems of regional integration and regional security in the context of studying experience for Central Asian countries.Baizakova K.I. participated in more than 200 international and regional conferences held in foreign countries on regional and international security issues and other topical issues of modern international relations.
As a well-known specialist in the field of international relations, K.I. Baizakova was invited to lecture at French universities - the R. Schumann University of Strasbourg, the University of Le Havre. On her initiative, the faculty develops international cooperation with foreign universities in France, Germany, Russia, India, etc.
Since 2002, Baizakova has been the Director of the European Information Center at the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. In 2006, on the initiative of K.I. Baizakova, the first Resource and Information Center on NATO in Central Asia was opened at the Faculty of International Relations
In 2006 and 2011, she won the grant of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan "The Best teacher of the Year".