Our Association negotiate with the Institute of International Relations of Kyiv University

The purpose of the meeting was to discuss potential areas of cooperation between the Institute of International Relations at Kyiv University, the Institute for African Strategy, and the Africa Research Institute of Óbuda University in Hungary, with the goal of supporting joint initiatives in both Europe and Africa.

The meeting was attended in person by Dr. Péter Gergő Juhász, head of the "Sustainable Africa" research group at the Africa Research Institute of Óbuda University and president of our Association, as well as Nándor Tárczy, head of our Association's office in Beregszász.

At Kyiv University, our representatives were received by Valerii Kopiika, Director of the Educational and Scientific Institute of International Relations at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Professor of Political Science; Olena Pryiatelchuk, Deputy Director for Scientific and Pedagogical Affairs, Doctor of Economics, Professor; and Iuliia Tsyrfa, PhD, Doctor of Political Science, Associate Professor, and Director of the Center for Strategic African Studies.

Joining the meeting online were Dr. Oleksiy Syvak, Ambassador of Ukraine to the Republic of Botswana, and Dr. János Besenyő, Director of the Africa Research Institute at Óbuda University.

We expressed our hope that this meeting laid the foundations for academic, civil, economic, and diplomatic cooperation, and that our joint efforts will be fruitful and effective despite the ongoing war.