On December 9, the grand opening ceremony of MGIMO-Tashkent, the first foreign branch in the history of the University, took place
The branch was opened by Advisor to the President of Uzbekistan, Rector of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy A.A. Abduvakhitov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan A.Kh. Kamilov and Rector of MGIMO, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences A.V. Torkunov.