Tag: MGIMO

Russia’s Ambassador Pavlov, PHL envoy Sorreta laud opening of NEU Russian Studies Center

Note importance of efforts to promote bilateral cooperation on culture and humanitarian spheres between Russia and the PHL   (Eagle News) — The New Era University School of International Relations has officially opened the Russian Studies Center which is seen to further strengthen cultural and educational ties between the Philippines and Russia. The Russian Studies Center aims to foster a better understanding of Russia from its geography and history to language and culture, science and […]

President Duterte receives honorary doctorate degree from elite Moscow university, gives a “doctorate lecture”

  (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte was conferred an honorary doctorate degree by the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) on the last day of his 5-day visit to Russia. The MGIMO is considered the most elite university in Russia and is run by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian government. The Moscow university hosted a solemn university ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 5, on the granting of the honorary doctorate degree […]

Watch: More Russian students studying Tagalog at Moscow State University, say they admire President Duterte

(Eagle News) — In this video taken by Eagle News Service correspondent in Russia, Emy Coloma, more Russian students express their love for the Filipino language. These three students interviewed by Eagle News Service in Moscow are taking up studies on the Tagalog language at the Moscow State University. They said they love the Filipino language and also expressed their admiration for Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte. They, however, missed the chance to take a picture […]

PHL intensifies ties with Russia as Cayetano meets with Russian FM Lavrov in Moscow

  (Eagle News) – The Philippines further intensified its ties with Russia with the holding of a bilateral meeting between Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday, May 15, in Moscow. Cayetano thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Russian Foreign Minister for valuing better relations with the Philippines. “We thank President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov for attaching great importance to our relations and for […]

A first for the PHL: New Era University signs historic MOU with Moscow State Institute for Int’l Relations

(Eagle News) — New Era University (NEU) signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding for academic collaboration with the Moscow State Institute for International Relations (MGIMO) that hopes to “enrich the intellectual environment of both institutions.” Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano and Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo witnessed the signing of the MOU on Monday, May 14, 2018, at the MGIMO campus in Moscow, Russia. The event was organized by the Philippine Embassy in […]