25 September 2015 Siberian Federal University was visited by the delegation of the Kyrgyz Republic under the leadership of the Minister of Labour, migration and youth Aibek Azyrankulov.

        

The purpose of the visit was to discuss the development of cooperation with the University in the field of science and education.

The delegates discussed the issues of further development of cooperation in the field of science and education with the rector of SibFU Eugene Vaganov. Currently within the agreement 312 Kyrgyz students study at SibFU.

At the meeting with the Kyrgyz students the Minister stressed that today in the Kyrgyz Republic there is the need in qualified labor resources.

  

"In recent years the country has experienced great changes. We pay attention to education and consider that education necessary for Kyrgyzstan is available in the Russian Federation. We see our task is to create more jobs for graduates”- said Aibek Azyrankulov. “We are waiting for the graduates with good knowledge, the country needs highly skilled professionals".

"I already have a degree in Economics, I came here to get the second education. The SibFU diploma has a high recognition. I know that it is appreciated not only in Siberia but also in the whole of Russia, "- says a student of Civil Engineering Institute of SibFU Bekzhan Azizov.

He was supported by a student of the Institute of Nonferrous Metals and Materials of SibFU Azat Sharshebaev: "After graduation we get a Russian diploma and become specialists. We will be in demand as professionals. I think that it will be easier to find a job. "

At the end of the event Aibek Azyrankulov expressed his gratitude to all the SibFU staff for creating favorable conditions at SibFU for Kyrgyz students. "The atmosphere, the attitude of the people play a very important role. We thank you for what you are investing in our children "- he said.