Kazakh-Saudi educational cooperation discussed in Riyadh
Saudi Minister of Education Yousef bin Abdullah Al-Benyan met on Sunday, October 27, with Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Saudi Arabia Madiyar Menilbekov in Riyadh, for discussing enhancing the Saudi-Kazakh educational collaboration, SPA reported.
During their meeting at the ministry headquarters, the sides explored ways to boost the general and higher education partnership between Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan. They also discussed reinforcing the current cooperation concerning educational and training programs available in both countries.
Moreover, Al-Benyan and Menilbekov deliberated on strategies to support cooperative efforts related to developmental plans and programs in scientific research and innovation conducted by higher education institutions in both countries.
The meeting also discussed the scholarships provided by the Saudi government to students from Kazakhstan for studying at universities in Saudi Arabia.
