The office is located at the State Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan and becomes part of a trilateral cooperation in between the UA Ruhr, the Academy and the German-Kazakh University (DKU). The goal is to sustainably broaden and institutionalize scientific cooperation with partner institutions in Central Asia.
Stronger regional presence
“The opening of the workplace will offer our UA Ruhr intermediary workplace with regional assistance in Kazakhstan. This indicates that the strategically crucial and geographically substantial area of Eastern Europe/Central Asia can be supported a lot more intensively in future,” states Elena Resch, Director of the Intermediary Office. At the very same time, the existing commitment of the Liaison Office in the whole Eastern European area will continue the same from Bochum.
Cooperation with Central Asia is becoming significantly crucial. The subjects show the typical tactical interests of Germany and the Central Asian states:
- Energy and sustainability
- Raw materials and resource management
- Environment defense and ecological research
- Digitalization and expert system
- Water and ecological management
- Health research study
- Mobility and infrastructure
- Education and university advancement
To even more intensify cooperation, the UA Ruhr is planning an online occasion with leading universities in Central Asia in September 2026. The goal is to start brand-new partnerships and broaden existing partnerships.
To the site of the Intermediary Workplace for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Contact individual for inquiries:
Elena Resch
Director of the Intermediary Workplace for Eastern Europe and Central Asia of UA Ruhr
Tel.: +49 234 32 27374
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