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Potential cooperation in science education for Vietnam, RoK

Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) have cooperation potential in science education and training, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam told Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education of the RoK Kim Sang Kon at their meeting in Hanoi on December 14.
Potential cooperation in science education for Vietnam, RoK ảnh 1At the meeting between Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education of the RoK Kim Sang Kon (Photo VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) havecooperation potential in science education and training, Deputy Prime MinisterVu Duc Dam told Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education of the RoK KimSang Kon at their meeting in Hanoi on December 14.

He noted that the RoK is one of the top five science cooperation partnersof Vietnam. The RoK could share experience and support Vietnam to develop newdevelopment models such as virtual university, distance education ande-learning, he said.

The Deputy PM urged the two countries’ relevant agencies to createfavourable conditions for Vietnamese students to study in the RoK, focusing onvocational training and Korean teaching.

At the same time is enhancing cooperation in various fields such asculture and tourism on the basis of mutual trust and understanding, hesuggested.

Vietnam is the third biggest exporter of the RoK, while the RoK is oneof the largest investors in Vietnam, he said.

Kim Sang Kon agreed with the host that the relations between Vietnam andthe RoK are developing across investment, trade, economics, culture andeducation.

The RoK is willing to share experience in new education methods withVietnam, he said, adding that his Government will continue encouraging Koreanbusinesses to pour investment in Vietnam, contributing to Vietnam’s exports andgenerating jobs for local workers.

The RoK’s Deputy Prime Minister is visiting Vietnam to attend the globalhuman resources forum 2017 held in Hanoi the same day.-VNA
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