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It is planned to sign an agreement between Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) in Vladivostok of the Russian Federation and Yangon University of Foreign Languages (YUFL) in Myanmar, it is learnt.
The agreement came during the visit to Russia of the Senior General Min Aung Hlaing who was invited to attend the Eastern Economic Forum-2022 together with foreign leaders including Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Senior General also held talks with rector of FEFU Mr. Boris Nikolaevich Korobets on 8 September.
During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on reviews of the rector over the discussions of the Senior General with the title of Myanmar’s Crucial Role in Food Security and Better Opportunities for Investment at the plenary session of the 7th Eastern Economic Forum-2022 and taking a notice of the importance of the food security sector, conducting advanced studies by Myanmar trainees at many universities in the western part of Russia, plans of Myanmar to send its trainees to pursue postgraduate medical subjects at FEFU, prospects of improving cooperation in education sector in enhancing bilateral relations of both countries and economic cooperation, arrangement of the university for Myanmar trainees, and a plan to sign an agreement between FEFU and Myanmar’s University of Foreign Languages in Yangon.
The FEFU established in 1899 is now 123 years old institution which gives regional and international subjects, economic, management, educational, engineering, humanitarian, law, medical and environmental conservation subjects. The university under the Education and Science Servant Department of the Russian Federation admits some 41,000 students. During the visit of the Senior General, the meeting focused on cooperation between universities in academic subjects and cooperation in education promotion including the situation to send Myanmar’s medical scholarship students to the university.