Counsellor for Culture and Cooperation of the French Embassy in Uzbekistan Mr Denis Duclos and Director of Samarkand French Alliance Marjolaine Le Gallo visited Samarkand State University. The guests were welcomed by Samarkand State University Vice-Rector for International Cooperation, Professor Akmal Akhatov.

    During the conversation, the parties discussed issues of further strengthening of cooperation with leading French universities. In particular, agreements were reached on the development of joint educational programmes in the field of agro-biotechnology, physics, chemistry, applied mathematics, archeology, training of specialists, organization of internships for young researchers and doctoral students in advanced scientific centres and laboratories of France.

    Prospects of realisation of joint scientific projects with French scientists were also considered. During the meeting readiness for close cooperation was expressed to create wide opportunities for SamSU students within the framework of ERASMUS and Campus France programmes, as well as to provide them with information and methodological support.

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