The first Korean Language Contest – Phu Tho 2021 organized successfully at Hung Vuong University

       Phu Tho’s Vietnam Union of Friendship Organization has coordinated with Phu Tho Foreign Affairs and Hung Vuong University to organize “The first Korean Language Contest – Phu Tho 2021” which is sponsored by Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA).

       On 17^th September 2021, the Interview Round of the contest was successfully held at Hung Vuong University with the attendance of 27 candidates selected from 98 candidates in the preliminary round. This is a great chance for participants to have better knowledge and experience of Korean language and culture.

                                          Overview of opening ceremony

       Mr. Tran Quyet Chien – Vice Director of Phu Tho Foreign Affairs, Permanent Vice President of Phu Tho’s Vietnam Union of Friendship Organization gave an opening speech. On the side of Hung Vuong, Dr. Do Tung – Vice Rector welcomed judges, participants and gave flowers to congratulate the organization committee.

           On behalf of Hung Vuong University, Dr. Do Tung – Vice Rector gave flowers

                                to congratulate the organization committee

       Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, 27 candidates attended the online interview round through Microsoft Teams. At this round, top 10 candidates with the highest scores from the judges will participate in the final round expected to be held in October, 2021 at Phu Tho Radio and Television.

       In recent years, sincere thanks to Phu Tho Provincial People’s Committee and Phu Tho Foreign Affairs, Hung Vuong University has many opportunities to cooperate with international partners, especially Korea including Korea Cultural Resource Institute (KCRI), Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), Pacific Asia Society (PAS),…

       The success of “The first Korean language contest – Phu Tho 2021” sponsored by KOICA promotes more international cooperation activities at Hung Vuong University in particular. This activity also spreads the message of solidarity and friendship between Vietnam and Korea in general./.

 Department of International Affairs