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International cooperation can be a tool for national reform. Given the importance of education in development, international partnerships are developing to improve education systems. The author examines the importance of international cooperation in the development of education in the Indian Ocean, essentially taking the example of the French language in Madagascar. Interventions in this area can take several forms. The Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) contributes to the strengthening of the French language, which plays a major role in the Malagasy education system. These interventions improve the relationship between students and teachers as well as the conditions for transmitting knowledge.

The article refers to the problems of international law implementation into the Russian education legislation, and to the perspectives of international cooperation in this sphere within the scope of enactment of new federal law 'On education'. The complicated process of Russian integration into the international education area, begun in Russia, participation in Bologna process model, require the systematic, step by step work of scientists and enforcement authorities subject to analysis of international law and judicial practice for efficiency increasing of education sphere ruling in Russia. © 2013 IEEE.

The article is dedicated to the Nordic cooperation in culture and education as a basis of the subregional integration. Nordic countries actively develop interaction in these spheres today both because of the common historical and cultural roots and values and due to pragmatic reasons. Thus, it performs an important utilitarian function by serving the needs of the common labour market in the Nordic region, which faces challenging problems, such as low birth rates and aging of the population. It is formation and development of the common cultural, linguistic, educational, and social space that increase the effectiveness of the Nordic labour market. Special attention in the article is paid to specific tools and forms of cooperation in culture and education aimed at expert personnel training and easy enculturation of Nordic citizens in any country of the region. Wide range of instruments includes co-funded specialized organizations, committees, inter-state cultural funds, theme-based cultural programmes, regional projects and mobility projects, Northern cultural forums, the Nordic Council Prize, etc.