16.02.2007, 16:48 2721

Moscow University Rector awarded Dostyk reward

Moscow. February 16. Kazakhstan Today - The rector of the Moscow State University of the International Relations Anatoly Torkunov has been awarded Dostyk reward (Friendship) of the second degree, Kazakhstan Embassy in Russia press service informed.

The Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of Kazakhstan Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev handed over the award to the head of the Moscow State University A.Torkunov on Thursday in Moscow for "the merits in strengthening peace, friendship and cooperation between the people of Kazakhstan and Russia," K.Tokayev noted.

In his turn, A.Torkunov thanked the Kazakhstan leaders for the honorable award and noted that last year the academic council of the Moscow State University unanimously decided to confer the rank of the honorable Doctor to the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.

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