In the Ministry of Forestry of Tatarstan the meeting with the Rector of the Saint-Petersburg Forest Technical University Yuri Belenky has been held

In recent years the Ministry establishes long-term strategic relationships with leading Russian and Tatarstan university centers and individual scientists in the area of forestry. The scientists and staff of the St. Petersburg State Forest Technical University named after S.M.Kirov carried out researches on introduction of advanced methods of forest management in the republic.

The Minister of Forestry of Tatarstan Almas Nazirov and the Rector of the University, Yuri Belenky, Doctor of Engineering, signed a cooperation agreement which is provided for the training and further training of forest specialists. To this end, Yuri Belenky visited the Lubyansky Forest Engineering College where he told the students about the university and its system of forestry education. As the rector of the university noted, only the prospect for a better future can attract the young people’s attention to the university. Tatarstan, which he visited for the first time, and the attention paid to the forestry, gives hope that the experts will always be in demand in the industry.

The Dean of the Advanced Training Faculty of the University, Professor, and Candidate of Engineering Vladimir Katsadze answered the question of the Ministry experts.