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Meeting with Kazakhstan’s Special Representative for International Environmental Cooperation

On 24 June, we welcomed Zulfiya Suleimenova, Kazakhstan's Special Representative for International Environmental Cooperation and former Minister of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources, to Oxford. During her visit, she met with Joseph Bull, Professor in Climate Change Biology, to discuss the potential for collaborative projects. The meeting focused on exploring opportunities for joint research initiatives and knowledge exchange in the fields of environmental conservation and sustainable development.

Uzbek Ambassador Visits Oxford

Birsöz was delighted to welcome the newly appointed Uzbek ambassador to the UK, Ravshan Usmanov, to Oxford, where he met the President of Wolfson College, Sir Tim Hitchens, and was given an expert presentation by Nicholas Kontovas of the ancient…

Meetings with the Institute of Linguistics of the Academy of Sciences of KazakhstanMeetings with the Institute of Linguistics in Almaty

Meetings in Almaty 3
Birsöz visited Almaty from 15–17 April 2023 to establish a collaboration with the Institute of Linguistics of the Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan for the development of Kazakh language materials with the aim of teaching Kazakh as a foreign language in the University of Oxford. Leyla Najafzada met with the director of the Linguistics Institute, Anar Fazyljan and her colleagues. She also met with Narxoz University who have shown interest in sending their students to Oxford University as guest students and receiving students from Oxford.