On November 22 Kazakh Science and Higher Education Minister Sayasat Nurbek met with visiting Nusrat Ghani, UK Minister of State at the Department for Business and Trade, to debate science and higher education cooperation issues, Kazinform cites the Kazakh ministry’s press service.
In Astana, Nusrat Ghani is expected to participate in the intergovernmental commission between Kazakhstan and the UK.
The goal of the official visit to Kazakhstan is to deepen friendly relations and develop a partnership between the two nations.
During the meeting, they also discussed prospects for cooperation in the sphere of scientific research, exchange of practice and knowledge, and boosting educational programs.
The Kazakh minister stressed the importance of cooperation between the two countries in the sphere of science and higher education noting the countries have rich scientific heritage and potential for cooperation in these spheres.
Photo: Kazakh Science and Higher Education Ministry.