US Ambassador to Georgia Kelly Degnan met the Rector of Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, Professor Merab Khalvashi and the students. The American ambassador welcomed the young people and emphasized the long-term and fruitful cooperation with Georgia. The ambassador spoke about the educational and scientific projects implemented and ongoing at Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University. With the support of the USA, programs in jurisprudence, basic education, civic education, technology, English language study, agriculture and other directions are implemented in BSU.
The meeting took place in a question-and-answer mode, and the students had the opportunity to ask the American ambassador questions about issues of interest to them. The questions were about democratic principles, education system, exchange programs, the role of young people in the process of building democracy, issues of geopolitics, defense and security of Georgia.
Rector of BSU, Merab Khalvashi, introduced to the ambassador, Kelly Degnan, the projects implemented in the university with the support of the USA, and handed over published textbooks and souvenirs.
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