14 March 2023

From January 1 to February 28, 2023, the Belarusian State Economic University hosted the 2nd International Contest of Illustrated Essays 'I want to say this ...', which was attended by foreign students, undergraduates, postgraduates, who learns Russian.

Representatives of 35 countries competed: Australia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Afghanistan, Belarus, Benin, Bolivia, Vietnam, Haiti, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Egypt, Zambia, Iran, Kazakhstan, China, Ivory Coast, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Morocco, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nigeria, Moldova, Sudan, Ecuador, Russia, USA, Taiwan, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Sri Lanka, South Korea, Japan.

The topics covered in the essays are diverse: nature, ecology, travelling, mutual understanding, intercultural dialogue, tolerance, art, profession, medicine, happiness, parents, hobbies, etiquette, etc. The jury of the competition evaluated the works of 135 students from 33 universities and schools of Belarus and other countries.

Among the participants from Euphrosyne Polotskaya State University of Polotsk, the places were distributed as follows:

2nd place, Dinara Khodjamyradova, Faculty of Information Technology. Head – Associate Professor of the Department of World Literature and Foreign Languages Svetlana Liasovich

3rd place, Parvina Idieva, Faculty of Humanities. Head – Associate Professor of the Department of World Literature and Foreign Languages Svetlana Liasovich

Nomination 'Best Digital Format', Makhlie Tursunova, Faculty of Humanities. Head – Associate Professor of the Department of World Literature and Foreign Languages Natalia Nester

Congratulations to the winners!