The international media group “Russia Today” and the Institute of Asian and African Countries of the Lomonosov Moscow State University have signed an agreement on the training of highly qualified specialists in a number of language areas, reports the correspondent of RIA Novosti. Dmitry Kiselev, general director of the international media group Russia Today, and Alexei Maslov, acting director of the Institute of Asian and African Countries at Lomonosov Moscow State University, participated in the signing of the agreement. “This is an important event for us, because in the conditions of the eastward turn that our country and the whole world is making, it is very important for our agency, our media group to be able to understand this process. In this way, we … add to ourselves the amount of gray matter, because we cannot do without the Institute of Asian and African Countries, “said Kiselev. “As part of our cooperation, a a number of plans have been defined – it is not just the signing of a formal agreement, it is an opportunity for joint training, internships and interaction in the field of common information resources. For ISAA, which is currently undergoing active modernization, this is a big breakthrough,” Maslov commented upon signing the agreement. ISAA MSU is the leading center in the field of Asian and African studies in Russia, combining a wide range of educational activities with research and analysis. The Institute successfully combines classical Oriental studies and modern approaches to teaching. Source: RIA News
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