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Russia’s oldest technical university became the first higher education institution in our country to launch a pilot project to improve the higher education system, which was initiated by President Vladimir Putin. The main goal of the curriculum transformation is to move away from graduating bachelors and focus on training young specialists who are in high demand in the real sector of the national economy.
концерт
A concert for the Russian soldiers was given by the Montem choir and a ballroom dancing section. In addition to soldiers and medics, the concert was attended by students of the Military Training Center of Russia’s first higher technical educational institution.
Китай
A delegation from the North China Institute of Science and Technology (NCIST) paid a working visit to Empress Catherine II St. Petersburg Mining University. The guests familiarized themselves with the infrastructure of Russia’s first institution of higher technical education and discussed with the host country the prospects for cooperation.
Лавров
A regular General Meeting of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO was held in Moscow. It was opened by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who emphasized that in recent years our country had been ”aggressively trying to be squeezed out” from the governing and auxiliary bodies of various international structures. Including the UN Specialized Agency for Education, Science and Culture.
латинская америка
The Rector of the Empress Catherine II St. Petersburg Mining University held a working meeting with representatives of Latin American universities. Delegations from Bolivia, Peru, Brazil, Venezuela, Argentina and Ecuador took part in the meeting.
Африка
A major international congress ”Africa Seeks Solutions”, attended by heads of leading universities, representatives of executive and legislative authorities, scientists and businessmen from more than 40 countries of the sunny continent, ended in St. Petersburg. Many of these countries have even more mineral resources per capita than Russia, but are unable to monetize them and use them to improve the quality of life of the population.
Африка
The initiative group of the new community includes higher education institutions supported by their Governments. This will allow them to participate on equal terms in the implementation of partnership programmes envisaged by the agreement.
Африка
The idea for this forum was born during the II Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum. On Tuesday, 12 December, the Empress Catherine II St. Petersburg Mining University hosted the opening ceremony of the International Congress ”Africa Seeks Solutions”. More than 100 heads of leading universities, representatives of executive and legislative authorities, as well as big business from more than 40 countries of the continent are taking part in the Congress.
Абазаров
The discovery of the largest field in Russia and the seventh largest in the world, called Samotlor, was a resounding victory for Russian geologists and drillers in 1965. At that time, few believed in the prospects of an oil deposit located under a huge lake, surrounded for many kilometres by impassable swamps.