On 22 October, a delegation from the Consulate General of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Saint Petersburg visited the Saint Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering.
The delegation included the Consul of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Saint Petersburg Kabul Alimov and an employee of the Representative Office of the Agency for External Labor Migration at the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the Russian Federation Temurbek Niyazmetov.
The delegation was received by Vice-Rector for Educational Activity Sergey Mikhailov, Head of the International Relations Division Shuainat Akhmadulaeva, as well as SPbGASU students – citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
The meeting discussed opportunities for expanding cooperation with Uzbek universities and interaction between SPbGASU students from the Republic of Uzbekistan and the consulate in Saint Petersburg.
Sergey Mikhailov noted that the university is consistently developing cooperation with universities and organizations in the Republic of Uzbekistan. Currently, 47 Uzbek citizens are studying at SPbGASU. The university maintains partnerships with the Tashkent University of Architecture and Civil Engineering, the Samarkand State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering, and the Tashkent State Transport University.
Kabul Alimov emphasized that Russia and Uzbekistan are actively developing cooperation at the leadership level, which contributes to strengthening ties between educational institutions and expanding opportunities for academic exchange.
The meeting concluded with a discussion between consulate representatives and the students. They discussed issues of adaptation, studies, and the graduates' future professional development prospects.