Russian Federation On ratification of the Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications in Higher Education in the European Region Adopted by the State Duma 7 April 2000 Approved by the Federation Council on 19 April 2000 Ratification of the Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region, of 11 April 1997, signed on behalf of the Russian Federation in Budapest on 7 May 1999. Acting President of the Russian Federation, President of the Russian Federation, the Kremlin 4 May 2000 N 65-FZ