Summary of the Short-Term Vietnamese Language Training Program for Officials from Luang Namtha Province, LPDR

     On August 5, 2024, Hung Vuong University held a closing ceremony for the short-term Vietnamese language training program for officials from Luang Namtha Province, LPDR.

Attending the program from Hung Vuong University were Dr. Tran Dinh Chien, Vice Rector, representatives from university departments, and the officials from Luang Namtha Province who had studied Vietnamese at the university. Ms. Ta Thi Mai Hong, Deputy Director from the Phu Tho Department of Foreign Affairs, was present. Representing the Lao People's Democratic Republic were Mr. Somvong Khamtanh, Cultural and Educational Counselor at the Lao Embassy, and his delegation.

Dr. Tran Dinh Chien, vice rector of the university, gave a speech at the meeting

By the instructions of the Phu Tho Provincial People's Committee in Document No. 2686/UBND-KTTH dated July 18, 2023, regarding support for short-term Vietnamese language training for officials from Luang Namtha Province (LPDR), Hung Vuong University organized a Vietnamese language training course for ten officials from Luang Namtha Province for the 2023-2024 academic year, with a duration of 9 months. This was the first course in which the university welcomed officials who are leaders of units from various agencies, departments, and sectors of Luang Namtha Province to learn Vietnamese under the cooperation program between Phu Tho and Luang Namtha provinces.

After nine months of study and training, the 16 officials from Luang Namtha Province, Lao People's Democratic Republic, completed the course, with 100% achieving a grade of "Good" or higher.

Leaders of Hung Vuong University and the Phu Tho Department of Foreign Affairs presented certificates and commendations to the officials from Luang Namtha Province, LPDR, who completed the training course.

A representative of the officials from Luang Namtha Province, LPDR, who completed the training course, gave a speech and presented commemorative gifts to the university.

 On the morning of August 6, 2024, Hung Vuong University organized the return of the officials from Luang Namtha Province, Lao People's Democratic Republic, to their home country. Mr. Khanthalath Chanthanom, Deputy Head of the Luang Namtha Provincial Party Committee’s Organization Board, received and took over the officials at the Tay Trang International Border Gate in Dien Bien Province.

The first short-term Vietnamese language training course for officials from Luang Namtha Province, LPDR, at Hung Vuong University concluded successfully. This achievement contributes to fostering the friendship between Vietnam and Laos and paves the way for further comprehensive cooperation in various fields.

News: Phuong Thuy - International Cooperation Department