AKIPRESS.COM - The Ministry of Justice of Kyrgyzstan registered on April 1 an Association of Higher Education Institutions of Kyrgyzstan, the press service of the Kyrgyz State Academy of Law reported today.

The aim of the Association includes consolidation of efforts of higher education institutions and academic community to provide quality development of national educational space; to assist implementation of programs integrating education with research activities; to develop fundamental and applied researches; to examine draft laws, national programs and projects in the sphere of education and science; to develop social partnership among universities; to exchange best practices.

Chairman of the Association is Rector of the Bishkek Humanities University Abdylda Musayev; Vice Charmain is Rector of the Kyrgyz State Academy of Law Kanat Kerezbekov; Chairman of the Control Committee is Rector of the Kyrgyz State Technical University Turatbek Duishenaliyev.

Founders of the Association of Higher Education Institutions are Kyrgyz National University; Kyrgyz State Medical Academy; Kyrgyz State Technical University; Kyrgyz National Agrarian University; Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University; Kyrgyzstan-Turkey Manas University; Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transport and Architecture; Arabayev Kyrgyz State University; Kyrgyz Economic University; Kyrgyz State Academy of Law; Osh State University; Jalal-Abad State University; Issyk-Kul State University; National Academy of Arts; Bishkek Humanities University; Kyrgyz State Academy of Physical Culture and Sports; Bishkek Academy of Finance and Economics; Kyrgyz National Conservatory; Institute of Strategic Informational Technologies in Education; Kyrgyz Academy of Tourism; International Academy of Management, Law, Finance and Business; International Ataturk Alatoo University; Mahmud Kashgari-Barskani Eastern University; Bishkek Academy of Finance and Economics.