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RCEECA Fully Launched the Annual Work Deployment and Implementation

发布时间2023-03-15   

From February 14 to February 19, 2023, Chen Xi, Director of the Research Center for Ecology and Environment of Central Asia (hereinafter referred to as RCEECA ) , led a delegation to Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan to exchange and discuss the annual work deployment and implementation of the sub-center.

During the stay in Bishkek, a meeting was held with all the staff to listen to the work report (2020-2022) of the Bishkek Sub-center presented by Salamat, Executive Director of the Bishkek Sub-center. In the meeting, both sides exchanged views regarding the problems and difficulties in the daily operation and future development of the Sub-center, and made arrangements for the annual key work and tasks. Chen Xi expressed appreciation to the Sub-center for being capable of maintaining the normal operation confronting with the three-year epidemic situation, highly praising the achievements made in academic exchanges, platform construction, project implementation, and external publicity. Chen Xi further stressed the need to closely integrate with major national needs and key projects, actively participate in and carry out disaster monitoring along the China-Kirghizstan-Uzbekistan railway, and implement the docking of consultation recommendations with government needs. During the meeting, Chen Xi also awarded Salamat the appointment letter as the Executive Director of the Sub-Centre and attended a meeting of the Presidium of Academicians of the Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences after the meeting. President Kanatbek presented Director Chen Xi with the Honorary Fellowship Certificate of the Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences and Chen Xi awarded President Kanatbek the Letter of Appointment of Honorary Director of the Bishkek Sub-center. Then a working meeting was held. In addition, Chen Xi and his delegation also conducted working visits to the Institute of Physics and Mechanics and the Institute of Water Issues of the Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences.

During the stay in Almaty, Chen Xi first held a working meeting with Rawshan, Director of the Kazakh Scientific Research Institute of Soil Science and Agrochemistry, a co-constituted institute of the Sub-center, and exchanged views on the future operation and management of the Sub-center, its future development, as well as the key tasks of scientific and technological cooperation. Then they co-chaired a working meeting of the Sub-center. At the meeting, Chen Xi listened to the three-year work report delivered by Galymzhan, Executive Director of Almaty sub-center, interacted with the staff of the Sub-center on specific issues on the operation and management of the center. In addition, specific work on field station and laboratory construction, project planning, and personnel training were also discussed and arranged. First of all, Chen Xi expressed his appreciation to all the staff in the Scientific Research Institute of Soil Science and Agrochemistry and the Sub-center for their efforts and achievements made under the epidemic situation. Chen Xi suggested that the Sub-center should seized the major opportunities such as the ten-year “Belt and Road” initiative based on the summary of past work, strengthen the sharing and opening of the platform of the center, promoting the joint planning of collaborative research projects and the promotion and implementation of advanced and mature technologies. At the meeting, Chen Xi also presented Director Rawshan the Appointment Letter of Academic Director and Galymzhan the Appointment Letter of Executive Director of the Sub-center. After the meeting, Chen Xi met with Jiang Wei, Consul General of the Chinese Consulate General in Almaty, Espolov, President of the Kazakh National Agricultural University, and Sedumanov, Acting President of the Kazakh National Academy of Sciences. Chen Xi also went to Astana, the capital, to meet with Zhang Xiao, Ambassador of the Chinese Embassy in Kazakhstan and held working exchanges with S. Seifullin Kazakh Agrotechnical University.

Liu Wenjiang, Executive Director of RCEECA, Mou Shuyong, Head of the Joint Laboratory, and Duman, Chinese Executive Director of the Almaty Sub-Centre, participated in these activities.

From 19 to 24 February, Liu Wenjiang and Mou Shuyong paid working visits to the Dushanbe sub-center in Tajikistan and relevant cooperation institutions in Uzbekistan.

In 2023, according to the annual work plan, RCEECA will successively dispatch special working groups for field station operation and maintenance, laboratory instrument maintenance and financial inspection to guide and support the daily operation and management of the Sub-center and ensure the smooth implementation of the overseas work.

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Working Meeting at the Bishkek Sub-center

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Working Meeting at the Almaty Sub-centre