The topical issues of the development of the national agrarian science were discussed at the meeting. Akhylbek Kurishbayev reported on recent achievements of the university and implementation of the instructions given by the President on creation of an international agrarian research university on the basis of the University.
Nursultan Nazarbayev noted that despite the fact that Kazakhstan has land and human resources; the country’s agricultural sector is not developing properly.
The head of state stressed that given Kazakhstan’s specification, the approved world technologies should be used and introduced in the agricultural sector.
During the meeting, Akhylbek Kurishbayev informed on the work done over the concept of creation of an agrarian research university, as well as start of the reforms of the management and education system. Besides, the University established cooperation with top foreign universities and research centres and prepared pilot international research programmes as well.
Following the meeting, the head of state gave a number of concrete instructions on the issues discussed.
