During the discussion, deputies, including Rustambek uulu Sovatbek, Bolot Sagynayev, Gulai Mashrapova, Saltanat Amanova, and Seidbek Atambaev, under the leadership of Chairperson Toktobubu Ashymbaeva, emphasized the issues in higher education and the need to update educational standards in accordance with the modern requirements for the transformation of the education system, as reported by the parliament's press service.
After the discussion, the committee approved the appointment of Gulzat Isamatova as Minister of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations and forwarded the matter to the Committee on Constitutional Legislation, State Structure, Local Self-Government, and the Regulations of the Jogorku Kenesh.
The Committee on Constitutional Legislation also confirmed its agreement to Isamatova's appointment to the specified position.
During the discussion, Deputy Janarbek Akayev noted Isamatova's professional experience, emphasizing that she applies it in her new role. The committee chair Kurmankul Zulushiev suggested considering the possibility of reducing the duration of bachelor's degree studies from 4 to 3 years, based on the experience of other countries.
