\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0On June 21, 2021, the Japanese Ambassador in Slovak Republic, Makoto Nakagawa, visited Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University in Ko\u0161ice together with the 2nd Secretary Wahei Kato. Japanese delegation, with PhDr. Zuzana Ondrejkov\u00e1 \u017delinsk\u00e1, Senior Specialist for Cultural Affairs and PR, was welcomed at UPJ\u0160 by the Rector of the University, prof. RNDr. Pavol Sov\u00e1k, CSc., Vice-Rector for International Relations and Mobility, doc. Ing. Silvia Ru\u010dinsk\u00e1, PhD., Vice-Rector for the Development and the European Agenda, prof. MUDr. Pavol Jar\u010du\u0161ka, PhD., And members of the management of the Faculty of Medicine of UPJ\u0160 in Ko\u0161ice, prof. MUDr. Peter Jar\u010du\u0161ka, PhD., Vice-dean for scientific research, and prof. MVDr. Monika Hal\u00e1nov\u00e1, PhD., Vice-Dean for Grants, Development and International Relations.<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Representatives of UPJ\u0160 presented to the guest the basic profile of the university, its scientific research potential, which the university also uses for the education of students. Proof of the international interest in studying at our alma mater is also 15 students from Japan studying at the UPJ\u0160 Medical Faculty. In addition to the conditions created by the university for international students, Ambassador Nakagawa was also interested in the East Slovakia region and the role of the university in its development or the employability of graduates after graduation.<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0“Meetings with representatives of the diplomatic corps are always an enriching way of looking at solutions to various situations that are of interest to diplomacy in each country. Meeting with the Ambassador was very pleasant, with a focus on the topics of university development, the development of our region and overcoming regional disparities. The CNIC project, which was highly praised by Ambassador Nakagawa, is also an example of the purposeful progress of three research universities from Ko\u0161ice, SAS, the city of Ko\u0161ice, the local government and the private sector, “said the Rector of UPJ\u0160, prof. Pavol Sov\u00e1k.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"