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The head of the British Foreign Office visited Moscow State University

Head of the British Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Liz Truss met with the rector of Moscow State University (MSU) Viktor Sadovnichy. It is reported by RIA Novosti.

The meeting took place in the Fundamental Library of the institution, Sadovnichiy showed the British Minister a model of the new and old campuses of Moscow State University, the Science and Technology Valley, as well as schools.

The directors and teachers of the Special Educational and Scientific Center of the University took part in the discussion with the minister, who arrived in the Russian capital.

“The results you present are impressive. We are, of course, interested in how mathematicians representing the core discipline develop at Moscow University and the [Kolmogorov] School,” Truss said.

In turn, Sadovichi, after the last meeting, presented the head of the British Foreign Office with a book of his authorship "Functional Analysis".

Truss is scheduled to face Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Thursday, February 10.

Earlier, the Russian Foreign Ministry said that London should change the tone of rhetoric in dealing with Moscow.

The head of the British Foreign Office visited Moscow State University