Sukhoi State Technical University of Gomel

Polytechnic University celebrated the Day of Solidarity with the Peoples of Africa

The Republic of Belarus is one of those countries that is happy to welcome representatives from any point in the world. That is why students from various countries of the world study at the Sukhoi State Technical University of Gomel, including natives of the entire African continent, where Africa Day is celebrated on May 25. This day is also called African Freedom Day and is dedicated to the anniversary of the formation of the Organization of African Unity, created by 30 African leaders in Addis Ababa in 1963. For the world community, this important date symbolizes the desire of African countries for unity in the interests of ensuring independent development, peace and prosperity on the continent.

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On this day, an international friendship evening was held in the student cafe of the dormitory of the Sukhoi State Technical University of Gomel, in which, together with foreign students of the Polytechnic University, guests took part - students of the Belarusian Trade and Economics University of Consumer Cooperatives and the Gomel branch of the International University "MITSO".

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A colourful show unfolded before the audience. Foreign students introduced guests to the distinctive African culture through multimedia presentations, videos and images depicting the most famous landmarks and national characteristics of their homeland.The event allowed the participants to immerse themselves in the traditions and national colors of various countries of the world, look at the unusually colorful traditional national costumes and decorations that attracted the attention of the guests of the holiday, go on a short trip around the world without leaving the confines of their home dormitory, and, of course, find new friends.

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Foreign students demonstrated their talents in vocal and dance genres, leaving no one indifferent. The evening was held in the form of a creative competition. Of course, friendship won! A friendly atmosphere reigned in the hall. Songs in different languages, dances, laughter, good mood and smiles became the main attributes of the event. In memory of the meeting, all participants of the holiday were given memorable gifts.

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