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Workshop spotlights VN-Europe technology-knowledge transfer

A workshop was held at Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) on September 11 to discuss the transfer of knowledge and technologies from Europe to Vietnam.
Workshop spotlights VN-Europe technology-knowledge transfer ảnh 1At the event (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – A workshop was held at HanoiUniversity of Science and Technology (HUST) on September 11 to discuss thetransfer of knowledge and technologies from Europe to Vietnam.

The event was part of the Vietnamese-European Knowledge andTechnology Transfer Education Consortium (VETEC), a project funded by theEuropean Union (EU)’s Erasmus programme.

It brought together experts, businessmen, as well asdelegates from the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Delegation of the EUto Vietnam, and a number of Vietnamese and European universities.

Participants focused their discussion on relevant Governmentpolicies, innovation-startup models in Vietnam, the link between businesses andacademic establishments in technology transfer, as well as changes andchallenges related to innovation movements within schools and enterprises.

The VETEC project aims to create a network of technological– knowledge transfer development between Europe and Vietnam, involving HUST,Hue University and Can Tho University of Vietnam, Belgium’s Vrije UniversiteitBrussel, Germany’s Dresden University of Technology, Portugal’s University ofAveiro, and seven other supportive members, including the Belgian embassy inVietnam.

Lasting from 2016 to 2019, the project is worth over 770,000EUR (nearly 871,400 USD), including over 700,000 EUR funded by the EU./.
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