Today, December 18, Yekaterinburg hosts a series of meetings with the author of the book Prison Diary, a member of the expert council under the Ombudsman for Human Rights in the Russian Federation, a member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation Maria Butina, dedicated to the presentation of her book. The meetings are being organized by Ural State University of Economics. The author of the book together with the USUE rector told the story of Maria’s arrest and imprisonment in the United States, as well as why students and other people who faced lawlessness or got into trouble abroad need to know about it.

USUE is preparing for the 11th Eurasian Economic Youth Forum "Russia and Regions of the World: The Embodiment of Ideas and Economy of Opportunities," which will be held on April 20-23, 2021. The organizers are actively interacting with partners for upcoming contests of research projects for participants from all over the world.

December 15, Ural State University of Economics (USUE) hosted a roundtable "A foreign patient: problems and prospects for medical services exporting in the post-pandemic period." The roundtable was held under the project "Development of medical services export in the context of COVID-19 pandemic." The organizer of the roundtable was the USUE Institute of Continuing Education.

April 20-23, 2021, USUE will host XI Eurasian Economic Youth Forum "Russia and regions of the world: the embodiment of ideas and economy of opportunities." The organizers of the forum continue to work on building a constructive dialogue of the expert community on the development of science diplomacy and discussing hot issues of international cooperation. 

The rectors of Ural State University of Economics and the University of World Economy and Diplomacy under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan signed an agreement on cooperation between the universities in the field of education and research. The signing ceremony took place online through the Zoom platform.