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On September 19, the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs held a meeting with the delegation of Zhejiang University of International Studies, China.

The summer language school for students of the “Asian and African Studies” program of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at Jilin University of Foreign Languages (JUFL) was held August 6-26. The students immersed themselves in learning the basics of the Chinese language, as well as spent several days in the Russian-Chinese border area, visited the sacred mountain Paektusan (Chinese: Changbaishan) on the border of the PRC and the DPRK and the Jingyuetan National Park Reserve.

On July 24, the opening of the Russian-African conference “Russia– Africa: a Strategy for Cooperation in a Multipolar World” took place in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), which was attended by A.B. Likhacheva, Dean of the Faculty of World Economics and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics, as well as F.A. Lukyanov, I.A. Makarov and A.A. Maslov.

Georgy Kutyrev, researcher at the International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism at the Higher School of Economics, commented on the possibility of forming a new faction in the European Parliament (EP) for the Independent Public Monitoring.

The journal “Science Journal of VolSU: History. Area studies. International Relations” has published the article by researcher at the Department of International Relations Alexander Marchukov and senior lecturer at the Department of International Relations of the Moldova State University Cristina Morari.

A new interview with S. Karaganov, Professor Emeritus, Academic Supervisor of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, "Nuclear escalation may open Pandora’s box, but it will also free the world from the 500-year-long Western yoke" was published in Russian on Ukraina.ru website (“Russia Today”) on June 21, 2024.

Ekaterina Kosevich, PhD, a specialist in Latin America and senior researcher at the Higher School of Economics, gave an expert comment to the Vedomosti newspaper on the package of shock economic reforms proposed six months ago by Argentine President Javier Milei.

Georgy Kutyrev, a researcher at the International Laboratory for Research on World Order and New Regionalism at the Higher School of Economics, commented on the elections to the European Parliament (EP) for Independent Public Monitoring (NOM) on June 6-9.

On June 11, 2024, an open seminar was held at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs within the framework of the project "Challenges to Strategic Stability in South Asia". The speaker at the seminar was Akash Shah, a Research Officer, Strategic Vision Institute (SVI), Pakistan.

The delegation of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics University visited the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum held on June 5-8, 2024.