University toured by Ambassador of Lithuania Eitvydas Bajar奴nas
The visit took place on 8 October.
The Ambassador was accompanied by Counsellor to the Rector for International Cooperation Linar Latypov and Deputy Director of the Institute of International Relations Albina Imamutdinova.
Mr. Bajar奴nas went to KFU鈥檚 History Museum and discussed the University鈥檚 and Lithuanian colleagues鈥 cooperation with the welcoming side.
2021 is marked as the Year of History and Culture in Lithuania and the 700th anniversary of the presence of Tatar people in the country. The year comprises various cultural events; in particular, on the day of the Ambassador鈥檚 visit to KFU, a film about Lithuanian Tatars titled 鈥淭he Ring of Loyalty鈥 was shown in Kazan.
鈥淚 am interested in the cultural and economic ties between Tatarstan and Lithuania and the cooperation between our educational institutions. I am glad to have visited Kazan University,鈥 shared Mr. Bajar奴nas. He also noted that it鈥檚 important to seek new formats of collaboration.
As for KFU, it currently has work ties with Vilnius Gediminas Technical University. Over 100 joint publications have seen light in cooperation between KFU and Lithuanian institutions.
Source text: Alina Minnevalieva
Photos: Fanisa Yakupova
Translation: Yury Nurmeev


