On September 25th, an online lecture was held in the conference hall of our university's main building for first-year students of the Faculty of Law majoring in Jurisprudence and International Law. The event was addressed by Bakhtovar Safarzoda, Doctor of Law and Professor, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Tajikistan to the Republic of Belarus. The lecture's topic was «International legal aspects and priority areas of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Belarus».

At the event, the lecturer was welcomed by the First Vice-Rector of Vitebsk State University named after P.M. Masherov Andrey Mekhovich and the dean of the Faculty of Law Violetta Kozlovskaya. During his speech, the Ambassador outlined the history of relations between Belarus and Tajikistan, emphasizing key stages in the two countries' strategic cooperation. Following the lecture, students posed questions to the speaker and received expert answers.

Ulyana Gribaleva, first-year law student:

«Today's lecture was a significant and truly important event for me. The speaker Bakhtovar Safarzoda impressed me as an extremely knowledgeable individual. He detailed many interesting points related to the history of the formation and development of the successful partnership between Belarus and Tajikistan. Overall, I was left with the impression that the Ambassador is an outstanding individual and a highly qualified specialist. The opportunity to personally interact with such a professional is a tremendous privilege for all the students in our faculty».

Ilya Krasnichenko, first-year law student:

«It was an interesting and informative event, thanks to which I learned a lot of new information that will undoubtedly be useful to me in the future. I particularly remember the Ambassador's thoughts on the importance and equal voice of all Member States of the United Nations. It was also interesting to hear about the areas of cooperation between Belarus and Tajikistan. As a law student, I am glad I had the opportunity to participate in such an important event and listen to a true professional».

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