The documentwas signed by Vietnamese Minister of Education and Training Pham Vu Luanand his Mozambique counterpart Augusto Jone Luis at a ceremony in Hanoion June 23.
From 2014, the number of scholarshipsfor students of Vietnam to study Mozambique and vice verse will beincreased to 10 a year, doubling the figure agreed in the protocolsigned in 2008 in Maputo, Mozambique, which focused on mutual technicalsupport in education and training.
At present, 16Mozambique students are pursuing training courses in Vietnam, mostly inagriculture. Meanwhile, 25 Vietnamese students have been received tostudy Portuguese in Mozambique.
At the sametime, Vietnam has also sent eight education specialists to Mozambiqueand received one Portuguese teacher from the country.
In the framework of his working visit to Vietnam from June 21-26,Augusto Jone Luis had working sessions with the Vietnam AgricultureAcademy, University of Electricity, the Hanoi College for Fashion andTextile-Garment, and the Hanoi Medical University.-VNA