New prospects for cooperation: visit of the Venezuelan Ambassador to Astana International University

On September 23, 2024, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the Republic of Kazakhstan, Ms. Rosalba Lo Bue Antico, visited our university.

During the meeting, the parties identified potential prospects for cooperation in the field of education and scientific research, in particular in the field of logistics for the "One Belt, One Road" project, the opening of a cultural corner of Venezuela on the basis of our university and lectures by Ms. Ambassador to AIU. The President of the AIU presented the achievements of our university to Ms. Ambassador, spoke about foreign partners and educational opportunities for students and teachers.

In turn, Ms. Ambassador shared plans for the development of cooperation between universities of the two countries, highlighting the Central University of Venezuela as a potential partner for academic exchanges. One of the key aspects of the discussion was the possibility of cooperation within the framework of exchange programs for students, faculty and scientists.

Ms. Ambassador also offered AIU students the opportunity to complete an educational internship directly at the Venezuelan Embassy, which opens up additional prospects for their professional development. Both sides expressed interest in establishing partnerships and discussed the first steps towards their implementation, noting the importance of further negotiations for the successful launch of joint initiatives.