Professor Nargiz Pashayeva, head of the Baku branch of the Moscow State University (MSU) of M.V. Lomonosov, has made a speech at the international science conference “From Ancient Russia to the Russian Federation: The History of Russian Statehood”. MSU head Victor Sadovnichy noted that he opened a new campus of the university in Baku together with Pashayeva and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
Pashayeva said in her report on humanitarian cooperation of post-Soviet states that people sense common culture and the need for cooperation. She believes that Russia has potential to become a powerful state. Despite conflicts and wars, the population was always consolidated by the past.
Sadovnichy says that all people, not only scientists, need to pass a long and complicated path Russia had went. Russia remains a country where personal was always secondary in the light of statehood. The MSU head emphasized that ties between former Soviet states have improved. He reminds that 1150 years of statehood prove vitality of the country ahd its important role in the global world.
