“19 Russian universities took part in our exhibition under the slogan“ Russia - new opportunities for higher education, ”Vadim Zaychikov, representative of Rossotrudnichestvo in Beirut, quotes TASS.

He noted that more than 250 areas of training and specialties were presented.

Zaychikov added that 2.8 thousand people took part in the exhibition events in Syria, and 3.5 thousand people in Lebanon.

On September 11, it was reported that 39 higher education institutions from Russia were included in the ranking of the best universities in the world according to the version of the British magazine Times Higher Education (THE).