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SUAI at 4th International BRAZIL-RUSSIA 2017 Forum

June 20, 2017 The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Moscow welcomed the 4th International BRAZIL-RUSSIA 2017 Forum under the auspices of the Brazil Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Russia-Brazil Business Council¸ CN CEPLA and Apex-Brazil.

The Forum was attended by Michel Miguel Elias Temer Lulia, the President of Brazil, and Arkady Dvorkovich, the Russian Vice-Premier.

The opening was jointly held by Antonio Luis Espinola Salgado, the Ambassador of Brazil in Russia, Santiago Mourão, the Under-Secretary-General for International Cooperation, Development of Trade and Culture, and Sergey Vasiliev, the Chairman of the Russia-Brazil Business Council, to allow for Russian and Brazilian business and industry leaders together with Brazilian ministers to discuss the issues of trade between the countries and prospective investment in energy and infrastructure.

SUAI representative at the Forum, Konstantin Losev, the Vice-Rector for International Affairs, had a number of meetings to promote SUAI official inclusion in the joint program for cooperation of Russia, Latin America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Honduras, El Salvador) and the Caribbean.

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University Visits SUAI

June 19, 2017 SUAI welcomed the official delegation of the Shanghai Second Polytechnic University (SSPU), China, of Xie Huaqing, the SSPU Vice-President, Xia Yanchun, the Head of the SSPU International Office, Liu Xiaohang, the Director of the Research Department, Xia Yanchun, the Deputy Dean of the Technical College, Shaojing Song, the Head of the Communications and Technology at SSPU Technical College, and Xu Man, the Coordinator of International Programs.

SUAI Administration Meets Secretary of Beijing Municipal Commission of Education and Heads of Beijing Leading Technical Schools

SUAI held an official meeting with Beijing Municipal Commission of Education (China) and the Commission Secretary Xu Mengjun, heads of Beijing leading technical schools and K. Losev, the SUAI Vice-Rector for International Affairs, E. Belich, the Head of the SUAI Department of International Affairs and A. Malaya, Headmistress of the St. Petersburg School No. 547 with advanced study of Chinese.

The parties had a vivid discussion on the prospects of Russian-Chinese cooperation in education, on opportunities for SUAI career guidance among Beijing high-school students, on organizational issues of Chinese student 2017-18 enrollment in SUAI.

SUAI at SPIEF’17 and II Interregional Forum ‘Strengthening of the International SME Alliance between the Russian Federation and the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean’

SUAI took part in the II Interregional Forum ‘Strengthening of the International SME Alliance between the Russian Federation and the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean’ within the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2017 (SPIEF’17) held on the premises of the St. Petersburg Expoforum.

SPIEF’17 was attended by representatives of over 30 countries – Trade and Economy ministers, diplomats, state export officials, big business.

Prior to the opening the St. Petersburg Vice-Governor S. Movchan had a meeting with the delegations of Latin America and the Caribbean.

In the meeting the St. Petersburg officials discussed the topical issues with delegates from Cuba, Ecuador, Honduras, El-Salvador, Guatemala, Venezuela, Suriname, Panama, Uruguay, and other.

At SPIEF’17 SUAI was represented by the Vice-Rector for International Affairs K. Losev and L. Kheyfets and V. Kheyfets of the SUAI Department of International Entrepreneurship to meet, among others, E. Zhikh, the Director of Russia-Latin America Business Center and sign an Agreement on Cooperation.

The Forum ended in signing an official protocol by A. Shchetinin, the Director of Latin America Department of the RF Ministry of Foreign Affairs A. Shchetinin and Carlos Ernesto Chanduvi Suarez, Chief of Latin America and the Caribbean Division, UNIDO.

SUAI President A. Ovodenko meets Carmen Nasser de Ramos, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Honduras

Within the 2^nd Interregional Forum ‘Strengthening of the International SME Alliance between the Russian Federation and the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean’ Anatoly Ovodenko, the SUAI President, the Head of the UNESCO Distant Engineering Education Department, the Head of the Iberian-Russian Center, had a meeting with Maria del Carmen Nasser de Ramos, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for International Cooperation of the republic of Honduras.

In the meeting the parties discussed the prospects of Russian-Latin America relations and promoted cooperation in sciences and education.