Russian Ambassador Visits DPU to Discuss Global Power Dynamics and BRICS
The Russian Ambassador to Thailand visited Dhurakij Pundit University to lecture on global geopolitics and explore academic cooperation.
On November 13, 2026, the Russian Ambassador to Thailand visited Dhurakij Pundit University (DPU) and the Pridi Banomyong Faculty of Law to deliver a special lecture. The presentation focused on the shifting landscape of global power dynamics and the role of the BRICS alliance in the international order. Beyond the lecture, the Ambassador engaged in discussions with university leadership regarding the expansion of academic cooperation and the potential for new scholarship programs. A key point of the visit was the support for the Super LBA program, specifically regarding the fourth cohort's upcoming study visit to the Russian Federation, which aims to enhance the professional potential of Thai students. For residents and expatriates, this visit highlights the ongoing efforts to strengthen educational and diplomatic ties between Thailand and Russia. While the event underscores a commitment to academic exchange, details regarding the specific number of scholarships or the exact timeline for the student study visit remain to be confirmed by the university and the embassy. The visit serves as a reminder of the active role academic institutions play in fostering international relations within Thailand.
