On January 19, Ambassador Sajjad Haider Khan accompanied by DHM Muhammad Abdullah Amin visited Belarusian State University (BSU) and held a meeting with the honourable Rector Mr Andrei Korol. The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Rector for Academic Affairs and Internationalization of Education Mr Konstantin Kozadaev and Head of International Relations Department Mr Alexander Zhuk.

The two sides discussed the development of cooperation in higher education between the two countries. The Ambassador emphasized the need to avail opportunities of adding some practical programmes in the context of the existing MOUs. It was also agreed to process the signing/renewal of MOUs between several Pakistani higher education establishments and BSU.

The BSU has signed MOUs with the COMSATS University, Foreign Service Academy, University of Punjab, Quaid-e-Azam University, while MOUs are under consideration with several other universities.