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On October 23, 2025, at the initiative of Associate Professor Olena Lytvyn, students of the educational programs “International Business, Commerce and Finance,” “International Finance and Investments,” “International Economic Relations,” “International Law,” and “International Relations” attended a key event for the young financial elite — the “Bank Student Summit 2025” held at the National Bank of Ukraine

On 22 October 2025, the Educational and Scientific Institute of International Relations at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv hosted a conference entitled "School of Diplomacy, International Relations, Law and Economics: From Traditions to Modernity — for Ukraine and the World"

From 13 to 18 October 2025, students of the educational programmes "International Finance and Investment" and "International Commerce and Investment" of the Institute of International Management visited "Economist Career Way by UGEN" in Kyiv under the guidance of Associate Professor of the Department of International Finance Olena Lytvyn

A meaningful meeting between students of the Educational and Scientific Institute of International Relations and Carlo Formosa, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Italian Republic to Ukraine, and Francesco Pesce, Deputy Head of Mission, took place at the Italian Embassy in Ukraine. During the meeting, the diplomats shared their vision of the development of Ukrainian-Italian relations and answered questions from the participants

On 22-23 October, the annual scientific and practical conference "School of Diplomacy, International Relations, Law and Economics: From Traditions to Modernity" will take place

Students of the Institute of International Relations took part in the Voices of the Future Project, implemented by the Committee on Youth and Sports of the Youth Council under the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine in partnership with the Cossack Guard of Ukraine NGO and the Society Development Academy, as well as with the support of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine, the Committee on Youth and Sports of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, and other partners

On 15 October, together with first-year master's students of the educational programme "Diplomacy and International Cooperation" of the Educational and Scientific Institute of International Relations of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, as part of the course "European Union: Politics, Governance, Diplomacy", attended a lecture by Luc Jacobs, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Belgium to Ukraine, entitled "Belgium in the EU: Lessons for Ukraine" as part of the #knudiplomacytalks series at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

On 14-15 October, practical and theoretical training in tactical medicine was held for employees of the IIR. The two-day course combined theory and practice to develop basic skills in providing pre-medical care in extreme conditions

On 14 October 2025, with the assistance of the Department of International Organisations and Diplomatic Service of the Institute of International Relations and Diplomacy, a lecture was given by Volodymyr Yatsenkovskyi, Ambassador-at-Large of the Political Department, on the topic "Foreign Policy Priorities at the Present Stage"