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National Assembly Chairman visits New Zealand’s University of Waikato

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on December 5 visited the University of Waikato in Hamilton city and attended an education forum there as part of his official visit to New Zealand.
National Assembly Chairman visits New Zealand’s University of Waikato ảnh 1National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (4th, R) visits the University of Waikato in Hamilton city as part of his official visit to New Zealand. (Photo: VNA)
Hamilton (VNA) – National AssemblyChairman Vuong Dinh Hue on December 5 visited the University of Waikato inHamilton city and attended an education forum there as part of his officialvisit to New Zealand.

At his meeting with the university’s leaders, Hue said education-training is one of the most important and effective cooperation areasbetween Vietnam and New Zealand.

Among the Southeast Asian nations, Vietnam is the thirdbiggest source of students to New Zealand, with 2,700 students, he added.

Hue congratulated the University of Waikato on being named amongthe top 1.1% of universities and the top 1% of business schools in the world, expressed his delight that more than 200 Vietnamese students have graduated from and 50 others arestudying at the university.
National Assembly Chairman visits New Zealand’s University of Waikato ảnh 2At the working session (Photo: VNA)
The university’s Vice-Chancellor Professor NeilQuigley, who is also President of the New Zealand-Vietnam FriendshipAssociation, pledged that the university will make greater efforts to promote educationalcooperation between the two countries.

Hue said Vietnam has great demand for personneltraining and development, and expressed his hope that the university willlaunch projects on higher education in Vietnam, covering such areas asuniversity administration, scientific research and digital transformation, andconduct the exchange of lecturers and students in the areas of its strengthslike business, education, economy,communications, finance and accounting.

The top legislator also suggested the University of Waikato cooperatewith Vietnamese government agencies in personnel training, and open trainingcentres in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

Chancellor of the University of Waikato Anand Satyanand, who is former Governor-Generalof New Zealand, said the Vietnam-New Zealand education forum would offer an opportunity forthe two sides to exchange experience and promote cooperation in importantareas, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic./.
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