From August 27 to 31, 2024, Prof. Dr. Hoang Anh Tuan, Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-USSH) led a delegation of the University to visit and work with the Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in the Kingdom of Thailand, Mahidol University, Thammasat University, Institute of East Asian Studies and Faculty of Liberal Education (under Thammasat University), Institute of Language and Culture Studies (under Mahidol University), Vietnamese Association in Bangkok and General Association of Vietnamese in Thailand (headquartered in Mukdahan province, Thailand).
Also participating in the working trip to Thailand, on behalf of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, were Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Binh, Director of the Center for Vietnamese Language and Culture; Dr. Pham Hoang Hung, Head of the Department of Cooperation and Development; Dr. Dao Thi Lan Anh, lecturer specializing in Thailand, Department of Southeast Asia, Faculty of Oriental Studies.
The activities during the school's working trip received enthusiastic support from the Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in the Kingdom of Thailand. Mr. Pham Viet Hung, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in the Kingdom of Thailand, expressed his confidence and desire to further promote cooperation between the University of Social Sciences and Humanities and a number of universities and research institutes in Thailand in the coming time.
During the meetings and working sessions with partners, the two sides affirmed the results of the cooperative relationship and deep understanding over the past nearly 20 years, and affirmed their desire and commitment to promote extensive cooperation in many activities: such as organizing the Vietnam Studies Conference, opening Vietnamese Language Teaching Methods classes for foreigners, implementing Vietnamese language proficiency assessment for foreigners, international publishing cooperation, consulting and providing experts on preserving and promoting ethnic languages and cultures, researching the languages and cultures of Thai people of Vietnamese origin, providing experts for partner programs on Vietnam Studies, Ethnic Languages and Cultures, Linguistics, Southeast Asian Studies, East Asian Studies and Asian Studies, etc.
In particular, the partners have enthusiastically supported the program of sending Vietnamese students to practice, exchange and work at universities in Thailand and sending students, experts and researchers to practice, practice, do fieldwork and research at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities. In addition, the partners (especially the General Association of Vietnamese in Thailand) hope that the University will implement a program of teaching Vietnamese to overseas Vietnamese in Thailand to preserve and promote national culture.
Photo of VNU-USSH delegation working with the Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand
Photo of VNU-USSH delegation working with Thammasat University
Photo of VNU-USSH delegation working with Faculty of Liberal Education - Thammasat University
Image of VNU-USSH delegation working and signing an agreement with the Institute of Asian Languages and Cultures, Mahidol University
Photo of VNU-USSH delegation working with the Overseas Vietnamese Association in Bangkok
