August 7, 2017 KPI was visited by a delegation from the People’s Republic of China headed by the General Liu Sheng, who participated in the XII session of the Intergovernmental Ukrainian-Chinese Co-ordination Commission on Military-Technical Cooperation.
The delegation was met by the rector of the National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Michael Zgurovsky.
Guests attended the KPI Training Center – HAAS, the Space Research Laboratory of the KPI, visited the Museum Square, the Alley of Prominent Scientists, whose life and activities were connected with the KPI, became acquainted with the exposition of the State Polytechnic Museum.
At the Center for Innovative Entrepreneurship of the Science Park “Kyivska Politekhnika”, representatives of the enterprises – members of the innovation and production association “Kyivska Politekhnika” showed Chinese experts the samples of military equipment of their own developments.
CEO of the Science Park “Kyiv Polytechnic” Volodymyr Hnat, Vice-rector for the long-term development of KPI Oleksiy Novikov, Chief Designer of the “Storm” Sergiy Pukh, made a statement about the promising directions of the work of our university scientists in order to strengthen Ukraine’s defense capability.
Vice-President of the League of Defense Enterprises of Ukraine Julia Vysotskaya, Director of the Scientific and Technical Center of OJSC “Meridian” n.a. Korolev Oleg Prysyazhnyuk, Chairman of the Board of OJSC “Meridian” n.a. Korolev Vyacheslav Protsenko told about the joint activity of the KPI and Ukrainian industrial enterprises in the field of development and production of military equipment and weapons.
In the final speeches, General Liu Sheng and academician Michael Zgurovsky summed up the meeting.ICD
