Asian Student Forum welcomes the guests

Today, 21 September 2016, is the first day of Asian Student Forum “Association of Asian Universities”. It is a major student platform realized in the framework of International Educational Forum “Altai-Asia 2016: Eurasian Educational Space – New Challenges and Best Practices”.

257 participants have registered at the forum, including 150 representatives of student organizations from all over Russia. Leaders of all-Russian organizations (chairman of All-Russian Student Union Oleg Tsapko and chairman of Youth Parliament under the State Duma of the Russian Federation Natalia Kuvshinova) will act as the forum experts.

The event program of the forum will include discussions concerning intercultural dialogue; international cooperation of youth in Asia; development of integration processes in education, science and culture; students’ participation in education quality improvement; initiatives for Youth Council of Asian Universities Association establishment; prospects for association’s network youth projects implementation.

It is also planned that the forum will host Festival of National Cultures, Student National Sport Competition “Sport without Borders” and ecological and educational program “Crossroad of Worlds” with the trip to Altai Mountains.

Today the participants will go on tour around Barnaul and communicate with each other in informal surroundings.