spheres of the presidential council on science and education.good afternoon. i congratulate you on russian science day, of course, first of all. on the international agenda, russia will host the forum of young scientists from the brics countries this year as chairman. well, starting this year in brix and egypt, and ethiopia, saudi arabia, uae, iran. please tell me how much. it is important for us, for russia, for the russian scientific world , to interact with these countries, what aspects there may be, what priorities are the main points of contact here. yes, today, you know, it's truly international cooperation, as always , is actually the basis for the development of science, because science, in its principle, is so international, so today we really have new focuses of attention, new partners in the international dimension, of course, these are, first of all , the brix countries, cis. is also actively developing cooperation with africa, but if we talk about brix, i want to say that it seems to me that there is a fairly broad prospect for coop