Kuzbass and the SCO Centre for Public Diplomacy in Uzbekistan sign a cooperation agreement

The Kuzbass Science and Education Centre and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Centre for Public Diplomacy in Uzbekistan signed a cooperation agreement via videoconference.

The document envisages expansion of mutually beneficial cultural and humanitarian ties in science, education, tourism and sports. One priority is international cooperation and export of education.

Educational organizations, members of Kuzbass Social Center, have voiced their proposals for cooperation (participation in educational exhibitions in Uzbekistan, organization of internships for students in Uzbek enterprises, etc.). The parties expressed interest in concluding an agreement on cooperation between the Tashkent Institute of Chemical Technology and the Kuzbass State Technical University.

The meeting was attended by representatives of ANO "Scientific-Educational Center "Kuzbass", KuzSTU, KemSU, SibGIU and KemGIK.

The document was signed by Natalya Petrik, Director of the Kuzbass Scientific and Educational Centre, and Kabulzhon Sabirov, Director of the SCO Centre for Public Diplomacy in Uzbekistan