II Kyrgyz-Hungarian Rectors’ Forum
Bishkek, September 18–19, 2025
Venue: Main Building of the Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, 547, Frunze Street
September 18, 2025
| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 13:00–13:30 | Registration / Light Lunch |
| 13:30–14:10 |
Opening Ceremony Welcome remarks: – Mr Baktiiar OROZOV, Minister of Science, Higher Education and Innovation of the Kyrgyz Republic – Mr. Sándor DOROGI, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Hungary to the Kyrgyz Republic – Dr. Dogdurbek CHONTOEV, Rector of the Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, President of the Association of Higher Education Institutions – Dr. Béla MERKELY, President of the Hungarian Rectors' Conference (HRC), Rector of Semmelweis University |
| 14:10–14:30 |
Introduction of the Kyrgyz and the Hungarian higher education sectors and
the delegations – Dr. Dogdurbek CHONTOEV, Rector of the Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, President of the Association of Higher Education Institutions – Dr. Zoltán DUBÉCZI, Secretary General of the Hungarian Rectors’ Conference |
| 14:30–14:45 |
Signing Ceremony of Bilateral Agreements/Memoranda
Group Photo |
| 14:45–15:00 | Coffee Break |
| 15:00–16:30 |
1st Session (plenary) “University Rankings and Reputation, Internationalization” How to develop university reputation? – Mr. Mirlan CHINYBAEV, Rector of I. Razzakov KSTU – Dr. Béla MERKELY, Hungarian Rectors' Conference, Semmelweis University Internationalization approaches – Dr. Rysbek NURGAZIYEV, professor, rector of the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University n.a. K.I. Scriabin – Dr. Tamás Gergely KUCSERA, President of HRC Private Institution Section, Rector of Budapest Metropolitan University - Mr. Askarbek IMANBAEV, Rector of the Issyk-Kul State University - Mr. Dávid BÍRÓ, Senior Adviser to the Director General for International Affairs, Ludovika University of Public Service, Center for Turkish Studies |
| 16:30–16:45 | Coffee Break |
| 16:45–18:15 |
2nd Session (plenary) “Universities as Drivers of Innovation and Sustainable Development: Entrepreneurship, Artificial Intelligence and Green Technologies” Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Universities: From Science to Business – Green and Digital Universities: The Ecosystem of the Future - Mr. KAMCHYBEK UULU Myrzabek, Vice-rector for scientific work of the KNU named after Jusup Balasagyn - Dr. Péter SZŰCS, Vice Rector for General Affairs, University of Miskolc - Dr. Roman KALMATOV, Dean of International Medical Faculty, Osh State University - Ms Liliana ŠMIECH, Director General for International Affairs, Ludovika University of Public Service Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Universities: How to Learn and Research in a World Where Technology Acquires Skills Faster than Humans - Dr. Gulnara KABAEVA, Professor, Director of the Institute of Information Technologies of KSTU named after I. Razzakov - Dr. Szilárd SZENTGYÖRGYI, Rector’s Commissioner for International Affairs, University of Pannonia |
| 18:15–18:30 | Conclusions / Adoption of the Resolution |
September 19, 2025
| Time | Agenda |
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| 09:30–17:00 |
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