ESTONIA CONCLUDES HIGHER EDUCATION AGREEMENTS WITH RUSSIA AND ARMENIA
The Baltic Course
Aug 16 2013
BC, Tallinn, 16.08.2013.Print version
The Estonian government approved on Thursday of concluding higher
education agreements with the Russian Federation and Armenia, Postimees
Online reports.
The aim of the agreement is to promote higher education cooperation
between Estonia and Russia as it determines the principles and
directions of the higher education cooperation. The cooperation
takes place in common projects of universities and by participation
in conferences, seminars or symposiums.
The sides issue grants and support projects connected to studying
and teaching Estonian language and culture in Russia and Russian
language and culture in Estonia. As the result of the agreement of
universities and the Archimedes foundation, Russia is one of the four
priority states in 2008-2015 in higher education foreign marketing
besides Finland, China and Turkey.
The agreement with Armenia enables to expand cooperation in Eastern
partnership states and facilitates education, science and youth
cooperation with Armenia. The agreement supports the plan of the
education and science ministry to pay more attention to Eastern
partnership states in compiling grant programmes targeted at foreign
states target groups, reported LETA.
http://www.baltic-course.com/eng/education/?doc=79173
From: Baghdasarian
The Baltic Course
Aug 16 2013
BC, Tallinn, 16.08.2013.Print version
The Estonian government approved on Thursday of concluding higher
education agreements with the Russian Federation and Armenia, Postimees
Online reports.
The aim of the agreement is to promote higher education cooperation
between Estonia and Russia as it determines the principles and
directions of the higher education cooperation. The cooperation
takes place in common projects of universities and by participation
in conferences, seminars or symposiums.
The sides issue grants and support projects connected to studying
and teaching Estonian language and culture in Russia and Russian
language and culture in Estonia. As the result of the agreement of
universities and the Archimedes foundation, Russia is one of the four
priority states in 2008-2015 in higher education foreign marketing
besides Finland, China and Turkey.
The agreement with Armenia enables to expand cooperation in Eastern
partnership states and facilitates education, science and youth
cooperation with Armenia. The agreement supports the plan of the
education and science ministry to pay more attention to Eastern
partnership states in compiling grant programmes targeted at foreign
states target groups, reported LETA.
http://www.baltic-course.com/eng/education/?doc=79173
From: Baghdasarian