Today, a delegation led by Rector Seitbek Kuanyshbayev visited the Agricultural Faculty of the Northwest University of Agriculture and Forestry. The dean of the faculty, Professor Shan Weixing, conducted a tour, sharing insights into its history and scientific achievements. In turn, the Kostanay delegation presented their university, with a focus on the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, as the Northwest University is one of Asia's top institutions for agricultural specialists.
During the meeting, discussions on collaboration took place. The parties agreed that, as part of the agreement, an agrocenter will be established at the Kostanay Regional University named after A. Baytursynov, serving as a starting platform for joint research projects, particularly in the field of grain crop breeding.
Additionally, the agreement includes the implementation of a student academic mobility program, internships for teachers, allowing foreign scholars to lecture for Kostanay students, and the development of joint educational programs. Kazakhstan hopes that the Alliance Conference on Agricultural Education and Scientific-Technical Innovations of the Silk Road will mark the beginning of mutually beneficial cooperation for both sides.
As previously reported, the delegation from Kostanay Regional University named after A. Baytursynov is participating in the Alliance Conference on Agricultural Education and Scientific-Technical Innovations of the Silk Road, during which the university signed a memorandum with the Northwest University of Agriculture and Forestry (Northwest A&F University, Yulin).