State University of Trade and Economics
public university in Kyiv, Ukraine
The State University of Trade and Economics (abbr. SUTE, Ukrainian: Державний торговельно-економічний університет; prev. also known: Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics,
abbr. KNUTE, Київський національний торговельно-економічний університет) is a Ukrainian university in the capital, Kyiv.
History
The history of State University of Trade and Economics starts from the Kyiv branch of the all Union Correspondence Institute of Soviet Trade founded in 1946. With the foundation of the Ministry of Trade of UkrSSR in 1958. In addition to the subordination of all educational establishments located on the territory of Ukraine to the Ministry of Trade and according to the resolution on the Council of Ministers of UkrSSR. No. 50 of 14 January 1959 Kyiv branch of all the Union Correspondence Institute of Soviet Trade and then to Donetsk Institute of Soviet Trade.
In September 1965, Vasyl Zadorozhnyi, candidate of Sciences (Economics) was appointed the director of the branch. The deputy director became candidate of Sciences (Economies) Olexsiy Kolchin.
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