Ukraine, Kuwait discuss development of cooperation in education and science

On November 7, Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Rozenko met with Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education of the State of Kuwait H.E. Dr. Hamed Mohammad Al-Azmi.

"Ukraine is interested in developing cooperation with Kuwait in the field of higher education," Rozenko stressed, the Government portal reported.

He stressed the need for in-depth discussion and search for a mutually beneficial solution for the entrants from Kuwait coming to study in Ukrainian universities. "Ukrainian leading universities are highly valued abroad,  and we invite students from Kuwait to study a wide range of professions. As the experience of previous years shows, the mutual exchange of students positively influences the development of friendly relations between our states in general," the vice prime minister said.

Rozenko invited Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education Dr. Hamed Mohammad Al-Azmi to visit Ukraine in order to get acquainted with the higher education system and the functioning of the leading universities of Kyiv, Kharkiv, Lviv and Odesa with the aim of further their accreditation by the Ministry of Higher Education of Kuwait.

The Ukrainian vice prime minister also emphasized the importance of expanding the contractual and legal basis of bilateral relations in the field of education and science and initiated the signing of a number of documents in the near future.

"The Ukrainian side is interested in implementing joint scientific projects," Rozenko summed up.

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