Juan Humberto Umeres Аlvarez, Ambassador of the Republic of Peru to the Russian Federation, visited Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod on Tuesday, February 17. He led a small delegation on a short visit to UNN Rector’s Office.

While in the Rector’s Office, the ambassador and delegates met with UNN Rector Evgeny Chuprunov, UNN Vice-Rector for International Affairs Alexander Bedny and Head of International Office Ilya Kuftyrev. They discussed cooperation in the fields of education and exchanged ideas on how to foster academic mobility between UNN and leading Peruvian universities. Both sides are committed to developing the exchange programmes.  

The guests also listened to a presentation about Lobachevsky University. In his speech, UNN Rector Evgeny Chuprunov mentioned that UNN is a truly international university with students from more than 70 countries. And Juan Humberto Umeres Аlvarez was pleased to learn that five Peruvians are currently studying at UNN. At the end of the meeting, he expressed his appreciation for the reception. 

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