Signing of Memorandum of Understanding with E-Sarn University

On October 11, 2010, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities and E-Sarn University (Thailand) signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation between the two schools.During the meeting, the two sides discussed and mentioned a number of areas in which the two sides could cooperate in the coming time: - Exchange of lecturers and students to teach and learn Vietnamese - Thai language, Vietnamese - Thai culture. Cooperation in training in a number of fields such as: Vietnamese Studies, Linguistics, Thai Studies... - Cooperation in conducting activities and research topics on northeastern Thailand, northwestern Vietnam, Vietnam - Thailand relations, Mekong sub-region... - Coordinating the organization of international scientific conferences - Organizing cultural and artistic exchange activities between students of the two schools. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Khanh - Rector of the University - said: Thailand is one of the areas where the University of Social Sciences and Humanities needs to continue to expand and develop cooperative relations. This visit by representatives of E-Sarn University will open a new phase of cooperation in training and research between the two schools. Prof. Atsadan Sawaengkan - President of E-Sarn University - hopes that the two sides will soon cooperate to implement training programs and organize exchanges of visiting lecturers and student interns. At the end of the meeting, the presidents of the two schools signed a memorandum of understanding. Currently, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities has cooperated with a number of universities in Thailand. Recently, the University had a meeting and worked with Bansomdej University (Thailand) and the National University of Laos on the preparation plan for the organization of the international conference "Preserving and promoting national cultural identity".