Moscow (VNA) – A virtualroundtable was held among representatives of scientific organisations in Russia’sKuzbass region and Vietnam on May 26.
The event formed part of the ASEAN-RussiaYear of Scientific and Technical Cooperation (ARYSTC) 2022.
In her opening speech, DeputyMinister of Science and Higher Education of Kuzbass Elena Malkina said the ARYSTC2022 will help delegates find common interests and define promising cooperationfields for mutual benefits, pledging that Kuzbass authorities willfacilitate the partnership.
Several cooperationagreements between Vietnam’s universities and institutes and Kuzbass’ scientific universitiesand centres were signed during the roundtable.
Dr Nguyen Quoc Hung, Directorof the Russian-Vietnamese Cooperation Development Fund "Tradition andFriendship" and an expert at the Institute of Economics under the RussianAcademy of Sciences, affirmed that there is huge cooperation prospect between Vietnameseand Russian localities, including Kuzbass, and urged bolstering local cooperation for the developmentof the countries’ traditional partnership./.
