✨️ From September 14 to 16, the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) hosted the “Beauty of the Russian Word” Festival.

Participants had the opportunity to explore the Russian language, history and cultural heritage of Russia, as well as take part in a range of educational and cultural activities.

💬 Welcome remarks were delivered by Dr. Seemab Latif, Principal and Dean of NUST School of Interdisciplinary Engineering and Sciences, Dr. Hassan Jalil Shah Principal of NUST Jinnah School of Public Policy and Leadership (JSPPL); Dr. Gul-I-Ayesha Bhatti, Assistant Professor at JSPPL, Dr. Roman Porozov, Assistant Professor at the Ural State Pedagogical University, and Gleb Shubin, Cultural Attaché of the Russian Embassy.

🤝 The speakers highlighted the importance of studying the Russian language and Russia’s cultural heritage in further strengthening Russia-Pakistan humanitarian ties and expanding people-to-people contacts between the two countries.

As part of the festival, USPU professors Roman Porozov and Alexander Dolgov delivered a lecture entitled “History of the Russian Language: From Slavic Roots to Present Day” and conducted workshops on “Russian Folk Ornament: Learning Artistic Decoration”, “Russian Tongue Twisters”, “Russian Song” and other topics. The program provided NUST students with an opportunity to broaden their knowledge and gain a deeper understanding of Russian civilisation.

The festival was organized by the Russian Foundation for Humanities Support “My History” and USPU with the support of the Russian Ministry of Education and the Embassy of Russia in Pakistan.

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