During the months preceding the Final Plenary Meeting in Bishkek, Country Meetings have been held in four of the five partner countries: at the Jalal-Abad State University (JaSU), Kyrgyzstan (7-8 September 2015), Country Coordinator Rahat Bekboeva; at Kulob State University (KulSU), Tajikistan (15-16 October 2015), Country Coordinator Zarrina Kadirova; at the Bologna Centre of Astana, Kazakhstan (30-31 October 2015), Country Coordinator Gulnara Zakirova; Namangan State University (NSU) in Uzbekistan, Country Coordinator, Pulatkhon Lutfullayev (7-8 November 2015). The fifth Country Meeting, in Turkmenistan, is planned in January 2016 as a special dissemination meeting, to be held in Mary. It will be organised by Country Coordinator Ogulsona Godzhaeva. In the meetings, in general, there is a public session in which the achievements to date and future prospects of TuCAHEA are illustrated; in this cycle of meetings, the main sessions have been dedicated to presentations by the partners, in which they illustrate what has been accomplished by their institution during the project: very impressive! The remaining sessions have been dedicated to an update on Tuning and CALOHEE, information about Erasmus+ (Capacity Building and international mobility); the feasibility of a Central Asian Credit Reference system, the evaluation of the Pilot Student Mobility, plans for dissemination, and the preparation of the Bishkek meeting.

Opening ceremony at Jalal-Abad, at which Profs. A. Aidaraliev and A.K. Isaacs were named honorary professors.

Participants in the Kulob National meeting on the steps of the new building in KulSU.