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Georgian Youth Ambassador to Sweden Natia Lortkipanidze held an introductory meeting with the students of Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University to present the MA exchange program participation and scholarship opportunities at Sweden. N. Lortkipanidze shared her social cultural and educational experience of living and studying in Sweden, one of the most prosperous countries in Europe. The students were handed the booklets with participation guidelines.

Professor Jarosław Tomaszewski, head of the international cooperation centre at the Wroclaw School of Banking, visited Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University to present Erasmus+ exchange program opportunities to the students and academic personnel of BSU. Professor Tomaszewski held a workshop at the Faculty of Business and Economics. The students of the Faculty attended the workshop, which dealt with the European economy.

The celebration of Georgia’s visa liberalization with the EU made an event at BSU. Zurab Pataradze, Head of the Adjara Government and Rector of Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University Merab Khalvashi met the students, professors and educators who had visited European leading universities through various exchange scholarship programs. The Head of the Government congratulated the students on the historic day of visa-free travel to the European Union, and talked about the advantages and opportunities of visa liberalization for Georgia and citizens of Georgia. He put emphasis on the importance of involvement of the youth in the joint international projects, and participation in the trade, economic, cultural relations and processes. Inga Shamilishvili, Minister of Minister of Education of Adjara attended the meeting at BSU.

Head of Analytical Reporting and Outreach Department (AROD) of EUMM, Dr. Kaupo Kand held a public lecture at Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University. Dr. Kaupo Kand talked about the EU Monitoring Mission, the activities carried out within the mandate and future plans of the EUMM.

His excellency Mariusz Maszkiewicz, Ambassador of Poland to Georgia visited Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University. The envoy met Merab Khalvashi, Rector of the high educational institution and discussed political, cultural and educational relations between Georgia to Poland. The parties planned the prospective implementation of the joint educational and research projects and exchange programs. Another significant agreement made at the meeting was opening of the Room of Georgia-Poland Interrelation at BSU, and establishment of the memorial board of the Polish architect of BSU Alexander Szymkiewicz.