Two Vice-Rectors and the Head of the International Office of Kazan Innovative University (KIU), Tatarstan, Russia, are in Malta enhancing cooperation with the University of Malta. Existing joint initiatives in the field of inclusive education with UM academics Dr Colin Calleja and Dr Elena Tanti Burlo' are now being expanded to include such areas as tourism studies, design techniques and the promotion of teaching the Russian language.
Photo shows UM Pro-Rector for International Development, Prof. Godfrey Baldacchino (3rd from left), with (from left): Ms Ekaterina Vracheva (International Office, KIU), Dr Liliya Vorontsova (Vice-Rector), Dr Yulia Kamasheva (Vice-Rector), Dr Colin Calleja and Dr Elena Tanti Burlo' and Ms Victoria Gauci (International Office, UM).
Tatarstan is a republic within the Russian Federation.
