Nazarbayev Centre and Jamestown Foundation signed coop memo
14:12, 11 October 2012
ASTANA. October 11. KAZINFORM Kanat Saudabayev, director of Multifunctional Scientific-Analytical and Humanitarian-Educational Public Institution "Nazarbayev Center, and Glen E. Howard, the Jamestown Foundation president, met in Washington on October 10.
The parties signed a memo of cooperation and mutual understanding, the centre's press release reads.
The memo is purposed to conduct joint research and analyses in areas such as strengthening of peace and regional security, disarmament and nuclear non-proliferation, socioeconomic, cultural and humanitarian and democratic development, to exchange scientific research and experience in the area of latest methods, organization of scientific workshops and conferences, etc.
The Jamestown Foundation is a Washington, D.C.-based institute founded in 1984. Its mission is to inform political leaders and the US political community of the world events and trends.