On March 16, 2023, our Department of English and American Studies welcomed the British ambassador, Mr. Nigel Baker, OBE, MVO. Mr. Ambassador met first with the department staff and they discussed mobility options for students after the recent Brexit and explored possible grants schemes that would enable more frequent exchanges of students and teachers between Slovakia and Great Britain. They also talked about developments in the area the teaching of English in schools and the levels of current students and those interested in studying at the department. During the follow-up meeting with the students of the department, the ambassador presented the main activities of the embassy as well as his own diplomatic career and openly answered numerous student questions.

