The Cuban ambassador, Jorge Ferrer met with Dr. Badarch Dendev, President of the National University of Mongolia. Dr. N. Batnasan, Dean of the Business School, Mr. Munkh Namsrai, Head of the Department of European Studies and Uyanga Tsenddorj, Postgraduate Education Officer were also present.
Both parties discussed the possibilities of cooperation between the Universities of both countries, as well as the implementation of existing collaboration agreements, identifying areas of common interest.
The Cuban diplomat referred to the development and structure of the Universities on the island. He also invited to participate in the International Scientific Convention University of Havana 2023, which will take place between May 29 and June 2, which will host events on various fields of knowledge.
He highlighted that 4 institutions; The University of Havana, the Central University of Las Villas (UCLV), the Universidad de Oriente and the Technological University of Havana (CUJAE) are among the 1,300 most prestigious in the world, according to the QS World University Rankings 2023.
In 2022, Memorandums of Understanding were signed between the Business School of the NUM and the Faculty of Economics of the University of Havana and the School of International Relations and Public Administration of the NUM and the Higher Institute of International Relations (ISRI) of Cuba,
The National University of Mongolia, which celebrated its 80th anniversary, was founded in 1942. It was the first higher education center in Mongolia, from which the Universities of Life Sciences, Medical Sciences, Science and Technology and Humanities arose.