The Presidential Library and the Shenzhen MSU-BIT University develop cooperation

On December 2, 2022, at 9:00 the Presidential Library will host an online ceremony of signing a cooperation agreement between the Presidential Library and Shenzhen MSU-BIT University.

MSU-BIT University is the first joint Russian-Chinese university established in 2014. Based on the best Russian educational programs, the institution trains young professionals for the implementation of economic, social and cultural projects in Russia and China.

Since 2017, the University has been represented on the Presidential Library’s Academic Council. Its first Vice-Rector Sergei Shakhrai takes an active part in many library events.

The signing of the cooperation agreement marks a new stage in the joint activities of institutions in the cultural and educational field of the two countries in many areas. This is the development and implementation of joint scientific and cultural projects in order to form a single information and cultural space, the exchange of electronic documents and information materials on library work of mutual interest, holding joint conferences and training events, creating remote access points to information resources of both parties and etc.

The signing ceremony will be attended by the Director General of the Presidential Library Yuri Nosov, from the side of MSU-BIT - the rector of the university, Professor Li Hezhang, the First Vice-Rector, Professor Sergei Shakhrai and other representatives of both organizations.

Accreditation of media representatives is until 10:00 December 1, 2022.

Please forward applications for accreditation following the attached form marked Media Accreditation to the following e-mail addresses: media@prlib.ru, hudjakova@prlib.ru Alexandra Khudyakova, tel.: (812) 305-16-21, ext. 167; mob. +7 (981) 788-28-08.

The letter should contain the full name, date and place of birth, passport data (series, number, place of registration), a list of carry-on equipment, contact phone numbers, the name of the media.

We draw the attention of the media representatives that it is necessary to forward applications for accreditation and arrive at the event in advance.

Entrance to the Presidential Library is carried out only by prior registration and upon showing a passport: for media representatives - through entrance № 2, participants and guests of the event - through entrance № 1.

In order to reduce the risks of the spread of a new coronavirus infection (COVID-19), the use of personal protective equipment during the event is mandatory for all attendees.