🇷🇺🤝🇮🇳 On August 23, a basic agreement was signed between St. Petersburg State University (SPbSU) and the University of Kerala. The ceremony was held in an online format with the assistance of the Honorary Consulate of the Russian Federation and the Russian House in Trivandrum.

⚡️ The event was attended by Dr Sergey Andryshin, Vice-Rector for International Cooperation of SPbSU, and Prof K.S. Anilkumarom, Registrar of the University of Kerala.

⚡️ Under the agreement, SPbSU will support the professional development of Russian language teachers at the University of Kerala. In turn, the Indian university will facilitate the opening of a Malayalam language course at SPbSU.

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📚 On September 9, the Jawaharlal Nehru University (#JNU) in New Delhi hosted a ceremonial opening of the Second Professional Education Programme in Russian Language, Literature and Culture.

🏫 The event was jointly organised by the JNU Centre for Russian Studies (#CRS) and the Minin University of Nizhny Novgorod.

🇷🇺 🤝 🇮🇳 It was attended by representatives from both universities, including Prof. Richa Sawant, Chairperson of the CRS, and Prof. Viktor Sdobnyakov, Rector of the Minin University, who welcomed the gathering online and introduced the Russian teachers of the programme to the JNU students.

🟣 Special guests: Ulia Aryaeva, Counsellor of the Russian Embassy in India, and Elena Remizova, Head of the Russian House in New Delhi.

🟣The programme is designed for a fortnight and includes a series of classes on the following topics: "Travelling around Russia with Russian writers", "Such a different Russia", "Everything secret becomes obvious" (Russian language metaphor), "Politeness strategies in Russian-speaking culture".

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🇷🇺🇮🇳 On September 28, at the Russian House in New Delhi, Minister Counsellor & DCM of the Russian Embassy in India Roman Babushkin addressed the meeting of the Indian Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature (INDAPRYAL) dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the organization.

📰 He noted the great contribution of INDAPRYAL to strengthening the position of the Russian language in India. In the context of the steady expansion of the bilateral cooperation, Roman Babushkin expressed confidence that the demand for specialists with Russian language skills will also grow. In this regard, he underscored the importance of continuing efforts to further develop Russian studies in India.

👥 Prof. Charanjit Singh, President of INDAPRYAL, and Dr Elena Remizova, Representative of Rossotrudnichestvo in India, also addressed the participants of the meeting with welcoming words.

🔘During the event, a message from Vladimir Tolstoy, President of MAPRYAL as well as reports on the state of Russian language teaching in different regions of India were heard.

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🇷🇺🇮🇳 On November 25, Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University in Agra hosted the inauguration of a 10-day Russian language course.

📚 As part of the educational programme, Indian students of Russian studies under the guidance of Yulia Aleshkina will have the opportunity to improve their proficiency of the Russian language as well as expand their knowledge of Russia.

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