Cambridge University has opened doors for researches from Uzbekistan
As it was informed earlier, a group of scholars on Islamic and oriental studies have visited Oxford and later Cambridge University. They met with professors and discussed future research perspectives.
Partnership agreements between Central Asian Forum of Cambridge University and Center for Islamic Civilization, Imam Buhari scientific-research center, The Center for research on Uzbek cultural heritage abroad and Tashkent Islamic University were signed.
According to the agreement scholars from Cambridge University are expected to provide lectures at Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan and Tashkent Islamic University and participate in international conferences. Scientific articles of Uzbek researches are going to be published in Cambridge magazines.
The sides agreed on establishing Khorazmi and Ibn Sina scholarships. Cambridge University expressed its willingness to cooperate in scientific and family tourism.
Dr. Siddharth Saxena highly evaluated positive developments in the sphere of ancient cultural heritage research. He also noted that British Oxford and Cambridge University buildings were constructed similar to the architectural styles of madrasahs in Bukhara and Samarkand whic once again proves that friendship relationships were established centuries ago.
We greatly benefit from scientific cooperation with scientists from Uzbekistan as there is great need at our university for specialists who work on cataloging manuscripts in Turkish and Farsi.
It should be noted with great applause that Uzbek lessons started to be offered at Cambridge University since February 12th, 2018. According to the agreements specialists visiting Cambridge from Uzbekistan would be providing Uzbek lessons.
At the end of the meetings the sides expressed their gratitude to the leaders of both countries for the friendly mutual relationships in all spheres of life including science.
Press Service,
Muslim Board of Uzbekistan
Diplomats and Muslim Board Representatives of Uzbekistan Meet Students in Malaysia
The Embassy of Uzbekistan, together with the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, held a meeting with Uzbek students at Albukhary International University in Malaysia’s Kedah state, reports Dunyo IA correspondent.
The event was attended by university officials and Uzbek citizens studying various disciplines on full scholarships.
The meeting focused on bringing together young Uzbeks living abroad, strengthening their sense of patriotism and familiarizing them with major reforms being carried out in Uzbekistan.
Ambassador Karomiddin Gadoyev congratulated the students on the 35th anniversary of Uzbekistan’s state independence and briefed them on key points of the President’s address delivered at a ceremony marking the occasion.
Particular attention was given to national youth policy priorities, ongoing initiatives and the role of government institutions in supporting young people.
Participants were also briefed on the embassy’s work with the Uzbek community in Malaysia. The diplomatic mission identified bringing together the younger diaspora, addressing its concerns and protecting the legitimate rights and interests of Uzbek citizens as key priorities.
Zayniddin domla Eshonkulov, Deputy Chairman of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan and Chairman of the Waqf Public Charitable Foundation, delivered a presentation titled “Uzbekistan – A Country of Tolerance.”
He also outlined Uzbekistan’s state policy in the religious sphere and measures aimed at ensuring citizens’ freedom of conscience.
The meeting emphasized that creating conditions for the comprehensive development and education of young people, as well as protecting the legitimate rights and interests of Uzbek students abroad, remain among the priorities of state policy.
During an interactive discussion, participants considered measures to support Uzbek youth in Malaysia and plans to hold cultural and educational events involving young Uzbeks next year.
The students presented their ideas and proposals for further engagement with fellow citizens and expressed their readiness to actively contribute to Uzbekistan’s development and participate in the country’s public life.
