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| Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan (R) and Russian Ambassador Andrey Kovtun (L) |
Vietnam plans to organize in December 2010 a conference of rectors of leading universities from Vietnam and Russia to share the two countries’ tertiary education strengths and advantages.
Receiving Russian Ambassador Andrey Kovtun on March 1 evening in Hanoi, Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan, who is also the Minister of Education and Training, briefly introduced his working program for the upcoming visit to Russia slated for March 11-17.
The high-ranking delegation of the Vietnamese Government, led by Deputy PM Nhan, will visit some top Russian institutions and universities well known for basic and military sciences.
The host leaders also revealed that in December, Vietnam plans to organise in December 2010 a conference of rectors of leading universities from Vietnam and Russia to share the two countries’ tertiary education strengths and advantages.
Ambassador Andrey Kovtun was convinced that Vietnam and Russia will develop stronger and closer cooperation in the field of education.
He also warmly welcomed Deputy PM Nhan’s mid-March working visit to his country, which will surely open new chances for bilateral cooperation.
