🇷🇺🇿🇦 The Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Ms Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane, engaged South African and other African students studying at the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) in Moscow as part of her official parliamentary working visit to the Russian Federation. ✍🏻The engagement formed part of Parliament's efforts to strengthen people-to-people relations and educational cooperation between South Africa and the Russian Federation, while recognising the important contribution that higher education partnerships make to strengthening bilateral relations and advancing Africa's development agenda.