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Greetings to Anatoly Torkunov, rector of Moscow State Institute of International Relations

August 26, 2020

Vladimir Putin congratulated Anatoly Torkunov, member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, rector of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University) of the Russian Foreign Ministry, on his 70th birthday.

The message reads, in part:

“You are highly respected as a prominent scientist, author and public activist. Your teaching talent as well as creative and organisational abilities are well-known.

Of course, your many years of work at the helm of MGIMO, which has become a leading international centre for training international relations experts, deserves special recognition. MGIMO graduates work successfully in public service, research, journalism and other spheres.”

August 26, 2020