«Welcome, Malaysia!»
On November 9, 2026, the Department of Zooengineering and Biotechnology at the Kazakh National Agrarian Research University hosted a special open house day titled "Welcome, Malaysia!" for students arriving from Malaysia.
During the event, the guests had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich culture and traditions of the Kazakh people. The festive program featured resonant traditional kuis and melodious Kazakh songs. The international students were also treated to the core delicacies of the national dastarkhan—hot baursaks, healing khumus and shubat, as well as kurt and irimshik. The hosts shared insights into the sacred significance of these traditional foods, their unique preparation methods, and their deep-rooted symbolism as tokens of hospitality.
To conclude the gathering, the head of the department along with the university faculty delivered closing remarks, sharing their warmest wishes and words of encouragement with the foreign learners. Built on mutual respect and friendship, the meeting left all participants with uplifted spirits and unforgettable impressions.
Prepared by: Department staff