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.
10 profile officers of the Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly from the city of Accra (Ghana) are being trained at the school "Solid Waste Management and Circular Economy" of the Institute of Environmental Engineering of RUDN University.
RUDN University is to train 100 specialists in Agronomy and Ecology for Ghana at the request of its industrial partner, the Jospong Group, which unites 60 companies. The number of trained personnel will amount to over 600 within 5 years. The fields of study which are of interest to the partner include Agronomy, Information Technology, Applied Nature Management, Ecology. The company is ready to pay for travel, accommodation and scholarships for these students. RUDN University will accept students within preferential rights.
The delegation of the Republic of The Gambia led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mamadou Tangara visited the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia. Members of the delegation met with Rector Oleg Yastrebov and the staff of the Agricultural and Technological Institute of RUDN University, went on a tour of biotechnological laboratories and a laboratory for studying soils chemical composition and properties.