February 20, USUE hosted the checkers championship as part of the annual Universiade among higher educational institutions of the Sverdlovsk region. This time, the athletes had a difficult task: for the first time, the players struggled for the title of Universiade checkers’champion. 7 universities of Yekaterinburg took part in the tournament.

Vice-Rector for social work of Ural State University of Economics Roman Krasnov held talks in Moscow with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Senegal to the Russian Federation, Mr. Abdul Salam Diallo.

Vice-Rector for Social Work of Ural State University of Economics Roman Krasnov met in Moscow with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Iraq to the Russian Federation, Mr. Haidar Mansour Hadi.

Vice-rector for social work of Ural State University of Economics Roman Krasnov paid a business visit to Jean Moulin University Lyon 3 in the city of Lyon in France, where he held an official meeting with the director of the International Center of the university Ms. Natalia Gamalova, who oversees cooperation with universities of Russia and Eastern Europe, and with Ms. Doroteya Obreshkova, head of the International Relations Office of the university.

Vice-rector for social work of Ural State University of Economics Roman Krasnov held a working meeting in Warsaw with the head of the Representative Office of Rossotrudnichestvo in the Republic of Poland Igor Zhukovsky.