17:58, 20 January 2009 | GMT +5
Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan cooperation opportunity discussed in Astana
ASTANA. January 20. KAZINFORM Yesterday Azerbaijani Ambassador to Kazakhstan Latif Gandilov and Rector of the Turan-Astana University Manen Omarov met in Astana.
At the meeting the sides discussed the opportunity of cooperation between the universities of two countries. Omarov addressed the Azerbaijani Ambassador with a request to assist to set a contact with the Azerbaijani University specialized in training of staff in the oil and gas sector.
?We want to invite tutors from Azerbaijan to Astana, and our branches of institute in Aktau and Atirau. We also want to exchange our students to strengthen friendship between our peoples through young generation. In addition, we can also organize courses of Azerbaijani language in our university,? Omarov said.
Gandilov supported the idea and promised to render assistance to set contact with Azerbaijani Universities, in particular with the Odlar Yurdu University, Kazinform refers to Trend News.