Ambassador of Kazakhstan visited the Visoriai Information Technology Park

Vilnius, April 14, 2022. Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan Viktor Temirbaev visited the Visoriai Information Technology Park (VITP) - one of the first and best technology parks in Lithuania. During the visit, the Kazakh diplomat held talks with the heads of ‘Nanoavionics’ (small space satellites), ‘Geomatrix’ (satellite data processing), and ‘Optogama’ (laser production) companies.

Zilvinas Kvedaravicius, Business Development Director of Nanoavionics, informed about cooperation with JSC ‘Nazarbayev University’ for the production of nanosatellites and expressed interest in interacting with another university in Kazakhstan - KazNU named after Al Farabi, on the basis of which, since 2009,
the production of small space satellites have been established.

‘Geomatrix’ Director Gediminas Vaitkus told about the company, which specializes in applied research in the field of remote sensing of the Earth and geoinformatics, the development of innovative technological solutions and extreme computing services. Viktor Temirbayev discussed with his interlocutor the issues of possible application of the research conducted by the Lithuanian company for the development of agriculture in Kazakhstan.

In a conversation with the Chairman of the Board of the ‘Visoriai’ Information Technology Park Saulius Arelis, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan proposed to consider the possibility of signing a Memorandum of Cooperation between the VITP and the SEZ "Park of Innovative Technologies Alatau" in Almaty.

The parties agreed to hold an introductory meeting via videoconference of the leaders of the Kazakh and Lithuanian technoparks to discuss areas of possible cooperation.