Riyadh, September 10, 2026 – Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Saudi Arabia Madiyar Menilbekov held bilateral talks with the Kingdom’s Minister of Education, Yousef bin Abdullah Al-Benyan.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the development of friendly relations between the two countries, as well as avenues to expand and promote cooperation in education and science.

Particular attention was paid to opportunities for allocating educational grants and organizing academic exchanges for students and faculty members between leading universities of both countries. The sides also addressed the facilitation of mutual official visits and the arrangement of high-level meetings in the higher education sector.

Following the talks, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to actively strengthening bilateral cooperation in higher education and science.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-riyadh/press/news/details/1291073?lang=ru