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Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Thang, President of the VASS and Mr. Humam Hamoudi, Vice Chairman of National Parliament of the Republic of Iraq was having a photo for souvenir with the participants
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Attending the meeting included, in the VASS side, Vice President of VASS - Prof. Dr. Nguyen Quang Thuan, representative leaders from the President Assistant Units, leaders of Institute of African and Middle East Studies, Institute for India and Southwest Asian Studies.
At the meeting, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Thang introduced the Iraqi National Parliament delegation about functions, tasks of VASS, research directions and interests of VASS including the political, security, culture, people, environment, breakthrough of institution for reform and development, ect. The President of VASS valued spirit of independence and self-strengthening of Iraqi people even if in the most difficult period. The President of VASS affirmed that VASS readily cooperates with Iraqi scientific institutions in research areas and developmental policy consultancy.
In response to the President of VASS, Mr. Humam Hamoudi expressed his happiness to visit and work at VASS. Mr. Humam Hamoudi introduced briefly Iraq’s real status, the Middle East’s situation, transfer toward priority of developing agriculture and industry, business potential and investment in Iraq. He expressed a demand of that Vietnam soon opens Vietnam Embassy to Iraq in order to enhance opportunities of commercial and investment exchanges for enterprises of the two countries. The two sides agreed that in the next time there will establish to exchange documents, information, scholars, and coordinate to organize scientific conferences for contribution to enhancement of understanding and developing friendly and cooperative relationship between Vietnam and Iraq./.
Nguyen Thu Trang