Sokhumi State University
hosted Professor Francesco Palumbo, Vice-Rector of the Federico II University
of Naples
On
January 28, 2026, Sokhumi State University hosted Professor Francesco Palumbo,
Vice-Rector of the Federico II University of Naples (UniNa). The visit included
an official reception with the Rector, Professor Tea Jugeli, administrative
leaders, and faculty members. The event featured performances by the
university's music ensemble "Mordu" and dance ensemble
"Mironi," highlighting Georgian culture.
The
visit focused on deepening cooperation between the two universities, discussing
joint educational initiatives, and exploring new academic programs at Sokhumi's
State University. The Federico II University of Naples, founded in 1224, is a
renowned institution with over 95,000 students and operates across numerous historic university buildings,
making it one of Europe’s largest and most influential higher education
institutions.
Professor
Palumbo's visit strengthens Sokhumi State University's international academic
ties and integration into the European educational space.
