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| Vice President, Minister of Science and Technology and Rector of the National University of Sciences of Venezuela, Gabriela Jimenez and Mr. Tu Minh Phuong signed the MOU. (Source: Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela) |
The delegation also attended the inauguration ceremony of the National University of Sciences of Venezuela (UNC) and attended the International Conference with the theme “Scientific Convergence for a Shared Future”.
During the visit, the delegation met with Vice President and Minister of Science and Technology, Gabriela Jiménez Ramírez; had meetings and worked with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Tatiana Pugh and the Board of Directors of the National University of Sciences of Venezuela (UNC); and signed a Memorandum of Cooperation between PTIT and UNC.
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| Vice President and Minister of Science and Technology Gabriela Jimenez received a delegation from the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam. |
Speaking at the meeting, Vice President Gabriela Jiménez Ramírez said that in the context of siege and embargo, the Venezuelan Government prioritizes investment policies, sustainable development of technology and science, serving the interests of the people, ensuring national sovereignty. To effectively implement the set goals, Venezuela focuses on promoting scientific and technological cooperation with traditional friendly countries such as China, Russia, Iran, including Vietnam.
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| Vice President, Minister of Science and Technology Gabriela Jimenez. |
Vice President Gabriela Jiménez Ramírez expressed her belief that on the basis of the traditional friendship and Comprehensive Partnership between the two countries, strengthening scientific and technological cooperation is an important factor helping the two countries complement each other on the path of development, for the happiness and prosperity of the two peoples; emphasizing that Venezuela hopes that Vietnam will share its experiences in areas where Vietnam has strengths such as artificial intelligence, innovation, information technology, digital transformation, etc.
For his part, Prof. Dr. Tu Minh Phuong sincerely thanked the solidarity and support of the Venezuelan people and progressive forces for Vietnam in the past struggle for national liberation and reunification and in the current cause of national construction and defense. Vietnam identifies the development of science and technology as a decisive factor in the development of nations, a key tool in implementing sustainable development goals; playing an important role in economic growth, solving challenges in all areas of economic and social life. Vietnam is ready to promote cooperation with Venezuela in the field of science and technology to work together towards building a developed and prosperous country.
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Speaking with Prof. Dr. Tu Minh Phuong, Vice Rector of UNC, Roberto Bertancourt said that the Venezuelan Government's establishment of UNC demonstrates its determination to make Venezuela a center for scientific research and development in the Latin American region.
Under the direct management of the Venezuelan Ministry of Science and Technology, UNC will play a core role in training high-quality human resources and talents, researching and developing key and cutting-edge technology industries and fields. With 16 training majors, UNC has many training programs such as artificial intelligence (AI), cyber security, biotechnology, data science, nuclear physics, data science, oceanography, etc. This 2025-2026 school year, the school has recruited more than 2,000 students from all over the country.
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In order to concretize the cooperation contents between the two countries, within the framework of the visit, the Vietnam Academy of Posts and Telecommunications Technology and the National University of Sciences of Venezuela UNC signed a Memorandum of Understanding, according to which the two schools will focus on exchanging cooperation programs and projects in education and training, promoting academic exchanges between lecturers and students as well as organizing scientific seminars between the two universities.
During the visit, the delegation visited and worked with the Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela.
Source: https://baoquocte.vn/viet-nam-venezuela-thuc-day-hop-tac-khoa-hoc-cong-nghe-316222.html
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