Meeting of the University general with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Ukraine

On September 1, 2021, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Ukraine, Mr. Juris Poikans, visited Uman National University of Horticulture.

Mr. Juris Poikans expressed his admiration for the historical heritage of Uman National University of Horticulture and thanked for the opportunity to continue friendly relations in the field of education with one of the oldest educational institutions.

Students and faculty had the opportunity to have a dialogue with Mr. Juris Poikans. The issue of resumption of tourism after the COVID-19 pandemic, which was raised by the student community, provided insight into the need to strengthen measures against dangerous virus.

Mr. Juris Poikans spoke about the procedure for academic mobility for all participants in the educational process in Latvia, as it is an important step in the implementation of The Law of Higher Education and the creation of effective tools for the internationalization of higher education institutions.

The audience of the participants of the event expressed interest in the topics discussed, so the following issues formed a multifaceted and constructive dialogue.

The Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to Ukraine, Mr. Juris Poikans, also had the opportunity to visit the campus and to get acquainted with the history of Uman National University of Horticulture.

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