Astana. July 4. KazTAG - Kazakhstani President Nursultan Nazarbayev took part in the opening of new building of the National defense university, Akorda reports.
"The President congratulated the listeners, graduates and teaching staff of the National defense university with opening of the new building and indicated that it should be a center of preparation of highly-qualified military professionals," reads the message.
"Clever, skillful officers knowing languages and military science must be educated here," he said.
The President indicated the new building of the university will meet the contemporary requirements of military science.
"The university will have a lab, conduct scientific researches and developments, PhD students will be prepared. The university will invite teachers from Russia and other states to teach the best world experience," he said.
The President also indicated absence of precise plan for preparation and education of military specialists. He said Kazakhstani military universities must take lead from analogue foreign universities which prepare not only professionals, but leaders. The President ordered to develop a concept of use of the new building of the national defense university.