As part of official visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan, Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training Wajiha Qamar, held a productive meeting with the Chairman of the Management Board and Rector of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (KazNU), Professor Zhanseit Tuimebayev, to further strengthen academic and scientific cooperation between Pakistan and Kazakhstan.
\nWajiha holds talks to strengthen Pak-Kazakhstan academic cooperation
\nDuring the meeting, both sides agreed to establish a Kazakhstan\u2013Pakistan Research Centre at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University under a Memorandum of Cooperation. The Centre will serve as a dedicated platform for advancing institutional partnerships between universities of the two countries, promoting collaborative research, innovation, academic exchanges, and the joint development of scientific initiatives.
\nWajiha Qamar appreciated the international standing, academic excellence, and research achievements of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. She reaffirmed Pakistan\u2019s commitment to expanding bilateral cooperation in higher education, science, technology, and innovation, emphasizing that stronger academic partnerships are essential for addressing shared regional and global challenges.
\nThe Minister highlighted that Pakistan\u2019s universities are making significant progress in artificial intelligence, information technology, digital innovation, and emerging technologies, creating valuable opportunities for collaborative research and knowledge exchange with KazNU. She expressed confidence that the establishment of the Kazakhstan\u2013Pakistan Research Centre would mark a new chapter in educational and scientific cooperation between the two countries.
\nWajiha Qamar also extended an invitation to the leadership and faculty of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University to visit Pakistan to explore partnerships with leading Pakistani universities, strengthen faculty and student mobility, expand joint research programmes, facilitate academic exchanges, and promote collaborative scientific training and innovation.
\nThe Rector of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University welcomed the initiative and highlighted the University\u2019s growing engagement with Pakistani higher education institutions through academic mobility programmes, joint research, international conferences, and institutional collaboration.
\nHe expressed confidence that the new Research Centre would become an important platform for fostering long-term scientific cooperation between the academic communities of Pakistan and Kazakhstan.
\nAt the conclusion of the meeting, both sides endorsed the proposed initiatives and agreed to develop a comprehensive roadmap for their phased implementation, reflecting the shared commitment of Pakistan and Kazakhstan to advancing higher education, research excellence, and innovation through sustained institutional collaboration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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