The International Forum “BEST STUDENT OF THE CIS” was held on December 13, 2025, in the city of Astana.

With the informational support of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the National Innovative Research Center “Bilim Orkenieti” successfully organized the international forum “BEST STUDENT OF THE CIS”, aimed at developing international cooperation and establishing professional ties among gifted students from the CIS countries.

The forum was attended by leading national scholars, public figures, and representatives of the mass media. Following the event, an award ceremony was held to honor the best students of the CIS countries for their high academic achievements and active participation in scientific and public activities.

From the Bishkek branch of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University:

  • Ivan V. Lavrikov, a 2nd-year student of the Law educational program;

  • Ali A. Rakhmanaliev, a 2nd-year student of the International Relations educational program, as well as the branch head and manager Semetei M. Ryspaev — took part in the international competition “BEST STUDENT OF THE CIS” and, based on the results of the competitive selection, were awarded First Degree Diplomas, demonstrating a high level of professional training and strong international competitiveness.

The forum became a significant platform for supporting talented youth and strengthening academic ties among educational institutions of the CIS countries.