Uzbek, Kazakh Ministers Agree to Boost School Education Ties

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — Minister of Preschool and School Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan Ezozkhon Karimova held a bilateral meeting in Tashkent with Minister of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan Zhuldyz Suleimenova.

The heads of the ministries noted that the interstate strategic partnership in the field of primary and secondary education is moving to a qualitatively new, more dynamic stage of development.

During the constructive negotiations, the sides praised the mutual participation of Uzbek and Kazakh students and teachers in prestigious international subject olympiads, specialized forums, and scientific-practical conferences. According to the ministers, this format of interaction not only strengthens professional contacts but also stimulates the rapid exchange of advanced educational methods.

Special emphasis during the conversation was placed on integrating innovative solutions into the educational process. In particular, the sides outlined steps to expand cooperation in the field of continuous professional development for teaching staff, and discussed in detail the prospects and methodology of implementing artificial intelligence (AI) technologies into the modern educational process.

As part of the official visit to the capital of Uzbekistan, Zhuldyz Suleimenova visited the Abdulla Avloni National Institute of Pedagogical Excellence. The Kazakh delegation familiarized itself in detail with the Uzbek digital ecosystem for teacher professional development.

The colleagues from Uzbekistan were presented with the practical results of the "Management" educational training course, as well as the unique projects "Professional Development Day" and "Professional Development Hour."

In addition, the Minister of Education of Kazakhstan toured the Abdulla Avloni Memorial Museum, the library, the high-tech JALINGA video studio, and a modern STEAM center, highly praising the institution's innovative infrastructure.