EU Ambassador Becomes OshSU Honorary Professor

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EU Ambassador Becomes OshSU Honorary Professor

2026-10-26 / 1557 / 02:10:57

On October 26, Remi Duflot, the European Union Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan, was awarded the title of Honorary Professor of Osh State University.

During the ceremony, the ambassador was introduced to the university’s achievements, research capacity, and international projects supported by the European Union.

Rector Kudayberdi Kozhobekov expressed his gratitude to Remi Duflot and emphasized the importance of partnerships in education, science, and international cooperation. He noted that the university places particular emphasis on developing international cooperation, supporting research, introducing innovations, and providing students and faculty members with opportunities to study and exchange experiences abroad. Cooperation with the European Union opens up opportunities for new educational projects and strengthens the university’s international ties.

Osh State University is currently implementing five projects under the Erasmus+ programme:

BERNICA – strengthening educational opportunities in nutrition and dietetics;
GreenKG – developing green and digital universities;
SILKWAY – developing skills in renewable energy;
Cyber4CA – an innovative cybersecurity programme;
D-TIDE-KG – digital transformation of inclusive doctoral education.

These projects aim to improve academic programmes, introduce digital solutions, help students develop new professional skills, and expand international partnerships.