Representatives of RUDN in the delegation of the RF Ministry of Education and Science in Beijing (China) on a working visit
During the talks in the Ministry of Education of the PRC with the Deputy Director of the Department of International Cooperation, Li Hai the parties discussed preparations for the 19th meeting of the Russian-Chinese intergovernmental commission for humanitarian cooperation, the 18th meeting of the Russian-Chinese subcommittee for cooperation in the field of education and the working group on interaction in the study and teaching of Russian and Chinese languages, development of bilateral academic exchange and scientific cooperation of
universities. Special attention was paid to the forthcoming exhibition China Education Expo, held in October 2018, in 4 cities of China: Beijing, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Shanghai with the participation of leading Russian universities.
Also the Russian delegation visited the headquarters of the Secretariat of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization to meet Aziz Nosirov, Deputy Secretary General of the SCO and Bandar Wilsonbab, Permanent Representative of India in the SCO Secretariat to discuss issues of the work of the SCO member states permanent working group on education and the regulatory and legal framework for the functioning of the SCO. RUDN Vice-Rector for international affairs Larisa Efremova and Mr.Wilsonbab discussed issues of cooperation with India within the framework of the SCO and prospects for the entry of Indian universities into the network university.
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RUDN University is a member of the SCO University and serves as its Rectorate. By the decision of SCO University Rectors’ Board, Rector of the SCO University is the Rector of Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, Vladimir Filippov.
In RUDN’s main building, Russian speech has mixed with Arabic and strict business suits with national attire. The reason for this is the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Russia and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The university hosted a large-scale event “The Century of Friendship, Cultural and Scientific Exchange between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Russian Federation”, which brought together diplomats, scientists, rectors of leading universities, and students.
RUDN University delegation, led by the university's president Vladimir Filippov, paid an important official visit to China. The central events of the business visit were signing of a memorandum on the establishment of an International Scientific Center for Mathematics within the framework of the SCO University and awarding the title of Honorary Professor of Xi'an Jiaotong University to Vladimir Filippov. RUDN University also presented its educational potential at a world-class University Forum and a specialized exhibition.
From April 16 to 19, Casablanca hosted one of the largest international education exhibitions, where over 200 educational institutions from 40 countries presented their academic opportunities to young people from Morocco and other African countries.