President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov met with the delegation of the North Caucasus Federal University, who arrived in Tskhinval on a working visit, the press service of the head of state reports.
The delegation has included Rector of the NCFU Dmitry Bespalov, the training master of the Military Training Center of the NCFU, Vladimir Pakhomov, Acting Director of the Law Institute of the NCFU Dmitry Smirnov, Deputy Director for Research of the NCFU Law Institute Maxim Trofimov and head of the Russian Language Department of the NCFU Humanities Institute Vyacheslav Khodus..
During the visit, it is assumed to sign a cooperation agreement between the South Ossetian State University and the North Caucasus Federal University, agreements on the creation of a joint international research laboratory, discussing the opening of the Military Training Center in South and many other areas of cooperation.
The meeting was also attended by Rector of the South Ossetian State University Vadim Tedeev.
"It is gratifying to note close interaction of our educational institutions. Vadim Botazovich (Tedeev, Rector of the University), is actively developing ties with higher educational institutions of the Russian Federation, the DPR and the LNR. I think this set of steps to interact will benefit everyone, "said Anatoly Bibilov, turning to the guests.
The head of state expressed confidence that "the interaction of universities in South Ossetia and the NCFU will facilitate the close integration of our societies and especially students."
"One can think about student summer camps, where they can hold events in the areas in which these students are involved," he suggested.
Rector of the NCFU Dmitry Bespalov, for his part, noted a long history of interaction with South and spoke about joint activities and future plans.
"Since 2014, we have been carrying out the work in the framework of interstate relations related to the preparation of design and legislation acts. In particular, the Law on Education was prepared by our Legal Institute. There are also prepared about 10 subtitle acts related to the organization of accreditation of educational programs and monitoring the education system of the Republic of South Ossetia, and much more.
We are ready to continue providing for our legislative assistance to the Republic of South Ossetia. we are also actively involved in the advanced training of teachers, directors of comprehensive schools. To date, more than 1,200 people have increased qualifications, "he said.
Dmitry Bespalov has also noted that various projects are being implemented with both universities: three scientific and practical conferences have been held; joint articles have been published.
"We have many plans, so we will continue to cooperate fruitfully," he said.
In turn, Rector of the South Ossetian State University Vadim Tedeev noted the powerful scientific potential of the NCFU, and also announced the interest in the matters of students' exchange.
"The University's activists take an active part in youth forums in the Russian Federation and in the post-Soviet space. We are certainly interested in interaction in the field of media. Everyone knows the potential of our university in this direction, and we can even share our experience, because our university television has reached the forefront. The range of issues that we will discuss is very diverse, as well as a cultural program and the laying of flowers at the monuments of the heroes of Ossetia and Russia, " he said.
At the end of the meeting, Anatoly Bibilov awarded the guests with honorary diplomas of the Republic of South Ossetia.
For a personal contribution to the development of relations friendship and cooperation between nations and active assistance in the preparation of highly qualified personnel for the Republic of South Ossetia, Rector of the NCFU Dmitry Bespalov was awarded the medal "To Commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the Victory in the Patriotic War of the People of South Ossetia".
