Vietnamese, Italian Universities Sign MoU to Boost Cooperation
On November 30, President of Thuongmai University Ass. Prof. Hoang Nguyen and Vice-Rector of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Prof. Pier Sandro Cocconcelli signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
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The signing ceremony marks the first MoU providing for a university articulation pathway between the universities of the two countries. |
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Speaking at the ceremony, Italian Ambassador, Marco della Seta, said: This is an event of historical significance for the friendship between Vietnam and Italy, opening up opportunities for educational cooperation between the two sides. |
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Associate Professor. Dr. Nguyen Hoang - Principal of Thuongmai University expressed his satisfaction that the two universities would cooperate in training activities in the coming time. |
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The Principal of Thuongmai University emphasized that this event marks the first university training cooperation between an Italian and a Vietnamese university. |
![]() | Promote Vietnam's Image to Italian Friends The second congress of the Vietnamese Students' Association in Italy for the 2023 - 2025 term was held in the Vietnamese Embassy in Rome recently. |
![]() | Italian Food Week 2023 Kicks Off In Hanoi Italian Food Week 2023 takes place from November 13 to 19 in Hanoi, offering visitors the chance to sample a range of authentic Italian dishes. |
![]() | Italian Film Festival 2023 to Take Place in Hanoi Next Week The 2023 Italian Film Festival aims to offer Vietnamese audiences a glimpse of contemporary Italian cinema. |
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