Memorandum of Understanding on strengthening international cooperation with the Friedrich-Ebert Foundation

On the afternoon of December 14, 2012, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities signed a cooperation agreement with the Friedrich-Ebert Foundation (Germany) on enhancing dialogue in the field of international relations and international cooperation. Specifically, the two sides will carry out activities in many areas of international relations, including: Capacity building activities at many levels; research and publication; Exchange programs; Organizing national and international conferences.In 2013, the two sides prioritized the following activities: Organizing two international seminars on security and international relations in the East Asia region; Cooperating with the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam to organize capacity building programs for members of the Committee; Publishing publications on related issues. The two sides hope that this cooperation will contribute to building a harmonious, peaceful and professional international relationship between Vietnam, the Federal Republic of Germany and the European Union. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Khanh - Rector of the University - signed and presented the memorandum to Mr. Erwin Schweisshelm, Chief Representative of the Friedrich - Ebert Foundation in Vietnam.