At the meeting, Prof. Dr. Pham Quang Minh introduced the main achievements in training, scientific research and the main research directions of the University; emphasizing the goal of building a research university, promoting the internationalization strategy of the University through building subjects taught in English and expanding relations with international partners. The President hopes that the New Zealand Embassy in Vietnam will be the link between the University and New Zealand universities, and at the same time propose a number of cooperative activities such as student and lecturer exchanges, conducting joint research and organizing joint seminars.
In response, Ms. Wendy Matthews thanked the University of Social Sciences and Humanities for its warm welcome. Ms. Wendy Matthews discussed with Prof. Dr. Pham Quang Minh some important issues such as the needs and trends of training and research in Social Sciences and Humanities at the University in particular and in Vietnam in general, the issue of university autonomy in the future and solutions to attract students from different fields of study of the University. She said that the New Zealand Embassy in Vietnam is always ready to support the University in connecting with New Zealand universities, especially in improving foreign languages and cultural exchanges between students of both sides.
Prof. Dr. Pham Quang Minh highly appreciated the proposals of Ms. Wendy Matthews and committed that the University always welcomes the presence and contributions of the New Zealand Embassy in academic exchange activities. The University's Cooperation and Development Office will be responsible for connecting the two sides.
Prof. Dr. Pham Quang Minh (Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities) presented a souvenir to Ambassador Wendy Matthews
New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Wendy Matthews began her term in Hanoi in early December and was welcomed by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters on April 13, 2017.
Author:Tran Minh
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