31.07.26
Miriam Nicado Garcia, Rector of University of Havana: "BRICS countries have high level of technological development, and Cuba could work closely with them"
The University of Havana is the oldest university in Cuba. It was founded in 1728. Over almost three centuries, the institution has become one of the leading educational and scientific centres in Latin America. Today, about 16 thousand people study there, including young people from the BRICS and BRICS+ countries.
How does the educational institution develop the initiatives of young scientists? What impact has interaction with the countries of the group had on the level of personnel training in the republic?
On this – our BRICSterview with the Rector of the University of Havana, Miriam Nicado Garcia.
TV BRICS reporter: Anastasia Shishkalova
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