Vietnam and Japan should make thorough preparations to set up the Vietnam-Japan Science and Technology Centre under Le Quy Don Technical University, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reports.
This would help enhance teaching and studying quality as well as open up research opportunities for both nations.
Senior Lieutenant General Vo Van Tuan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, made the call during a reception for Japanese former Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshito Sengoku in Hanoi, Wednesday.
Van Tuan spoke highly of Yoshito's significant contributions to promoting Vietnam-Japan relations and establishing cooperation between Le Quy Don Technical University and Media Gain Co. Ltd in training, scientific research and technology transfer.
Meanwhile, Yoshoto underlined the two countries' collaboration potential in fields of defence, natural calamity prevention, environmental issues, as well as high-quality human resource training in electronics and information technology.
He expressed hope that the Vietnam-Japan Science and Technology Centre will play a vital part in strengthening the sound friendship between two countries.
Le Quy Don Technical University, one of the key national universities in Vietnam, is under the management of the Defence Ministry.
Source: BERNAMA
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