As part of the visit, the delegates toured the facilities of the Advanced Engineering School for Technological Leadership FDR. During the tour, they were introduced to innovative research projects and had the opportunity to examine prototypes engineered by its specialists.
The visit culminated in a meeting with Pakistani students currently enrolled at the university. In an open discussion with embassy representatives, the students shared their firsthand experience of pursuing higher education in Russia and integrating to its academic and cultural environment.
Since 2022, Moscow Polytechnic University has been actively developing its presence in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The University collaborates with local educational institutions and with the support of the Rossotrudnichestvo representatives, participates annually in major education fairs in the country. It also implements a number of educational and cultural outreach projects there. Last year, the University's International Office organized the cultural and educational festival "Russia - My Soul ", which attracted over 350 participants.
The University intends to deepen its collaborative relationships with educational institutions in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan through the development of joint academic programs. Furthermore, this May will mark the second edition of the major Russian cultural festival, " Russia - My Soul", to be held in Karachi and Islamabad.
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The Russian-Arabic Language and Culture Club has opened at the SPbPU Institute of Humanities. The new student initiative is aimed at developing intercultural dialogue, strengthening humanitarian ties and expanding international cooperation of the university.
The lists of winners in the doctoral and post-doctoral tracks have been published in the participants' personal accounts and on subject area pages.
Maxim Poletaev, representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry in St. Petersburg, held a protocol meeting with Issa Togo, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Mali in St. Petersburg and the Ambassador of Russian Education and Science from SPbPU.
Milica Rakina, a young scientist from the Chemistry Department at Tomsk State University, is working with colleagues from Radan Intan University (Lampung, Indonesia) to test animal products for compliance with halal standards. The scientists have successfully developed DNA analysis protocols that allow them to detect traces of pork, alcohol, and other non-halal components with high accuracy.
On February 3, 2026, a meeting of the Russian-Brazilian Working Group on Educational, Scientific and Technical Cooperation was held in Rio de Janeiro, timed to coincide with the visit of Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin to Brazil.
