Mozambique, Vietnam foster human resources development
(VOV) - The Vietnamese Embassy in Mozambique on September 29 held a meeting with 10 Mozambican students who have received scholarships to study in Vietnam.
At the meeting, Vietnamese ambassador Nguyen Van Trung highlighted that education and training are priorities in bilateral relations and affirmed that Vietnamese relevant agencies are willing to create a niche for Mozambican students to fulfil their study in Vietnam.
He updated the students and their parents on Vietnam’s socio-economic achievements in recent years and hoped that with their study, the students will contribute to consolidating the fine relationship between Mozambique and Vietnam
He presented each student with a set of document with essential information on Vietnam’s land and people.
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So far, Vietnam and Mozambique have implemented five student exchange programs according to a protocol on education and training cooperation between the two governments.
Accordingly, Mozambique has provided training in the Portuguese language while Vietnam trained Mozambican students in agriculture, mechanics, traditional medicine and marine engineering.
Since this year, the two countries have decided to double the number to 10 scholarships a year.
Up to now, more than 20 Mozambican students have been trained in Vietnam, some of them are currently working at Vietnam’s agricultural and investment cooperation projects in Mozambique.