The Supervisory Board of RUDN University supported the return of the university named after Patrice Lumumba
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The press service of the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia reported that the supervisory board of the university supported the return of the People’s Friendship University named after the first Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Patrice Lumumba. As stated in the press service, the name of RUDN University is associated with the name of Lumumba for more than 200 thousand graduates.
On March 23, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced that the Ministry of Education and Science had returned the name of Patrice Lumumba to PFUR. The head of government said that the corresponding order had already been signed.
Lumumba is considered one of the leaders of the national liberation movement of the peoples of Africa. The university bore his name from 1961 to 1992.
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