Moscow Polytechnic University hosted a meeting titled “Russian-Korean Relations: Public Diplomacy, Education and Historical Memory.” The event was dedicated to the 81st anniversary of the Workers’ Party of Korea.
The guests included Sin Hong Chol, Ambassador of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) to Russia; Anzhelika Glazkova, Member of the State Duma of the Russian Federation; Vladimir Rogov, Chairman of the Commission of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation for Supporting Compatriots and Developing Public Diplomacy; Viktor Petrov, Chairman of the Society for Friendship with the DPRK; and Ivan Kulnev, Secretary of the Joint Organizing Committee “Memory of the Victory over Japan.” Representatives of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rossotrudnichestvo, and the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation also attended the event.
The program included speeches by the guests and a concert.
Hosting the meeting at Moscow Polytech highlights the university’s active role in international humanitarian cooperation and public diplomacy. The university participates in the Priority 2030 program and has more than 26,000 students, including over 2,300 international students from 79 countries.
