Vietnam Academy Of Social Sciences

Chairman Bui Nhat Quang received Korean Ambassador to ASEAN - Mr. Lim Sungnam

12/02/2020

In the afternoon of February 10, 2020, at the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, Assoc.Prof.Dr. Bui Nhat Quang, President of the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (the Academy) had a meeting and worked with the Korean Ambassador in ASEAN - Mr. Lim Sungnam.

Accompanying the Ambassador are Mr. Kwon Jae Hwan, Minister Counselor, Korean Permanent Mission to ASEAN, Ms. Han Young Hee, First Secretary, Korean Embassy in Vietnam and Ms. An Soyeon (Interpreter ) - Korean Ambassador to Vietnam. Welcoming the delegation with the President of the Academy, there is Assoc. Nguyen Huy Hoang, Director of Southeast Asia Research Institute; Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nhu Trong Bach, Deputy Chief of the Academy Office and Ms. Van Thi Thanh Binh, Deputy Head, International Cooperation Department.

Meeting overview

At the beginning of the meeting, Associate Professor Bui Nhat Quang warmly welcomed the delegation led by Mr. Lim Sungnam, the head of the delegation to visit and work at the Academy, and briefly introduced the main functions and tasks. The Academy is in charge of research on social sciences and humanities, as well as other aspects of training, improving the quality of human resources and policy advice. Through the cooperation exchanges conducted between the Academy and its partners in Korea, the Vice President of the Institute expressed his wish to receive the support of the Ambassador, especially in the fields of research. on the Mekong sub-region, expanding cooperation in scientific research, training high-quality human resources and measures in how to deploy cooperation with the Korean Permanent Mission in ASEAN. to further promote ASEAN-Korea cooperation in general and between Vietnam and Korea in particular.

Chairman Bui Nhat Quang and Mr. Lim Sungnam take souvenir photos with delegates attending the meeting

In response to the President of the Academy, Mr. Lim Sungnam expressed his thanks for the solemn welcome that the President of the Academy gave to the delegation and said that with the good tradition of good relations between Korea and Vietnam in general. , Korean research organizations and the Korean Embassy in Vietnam with the Academy, in particular, the Ambassador is very interested in social sciences research in Southeast Asian countries. ... Research activities related to this area including Vietnam are considered as key tasks contributing to the successful implementation of the new Southward policy of Korea.

In response to the President of the Academy, Mr. Lim Sungnam noted his thanks for the solemn welcome that the President of the Academy gave to the delegation and said that with the good tradition of good relations between Korea and Vietnam in general. , Korean research organizations and the Korean Embassy in Vietnam with the Academy, in particular, the Ambassador is very interested in social sciences research in Southeast Asian countries. ... Research activities related to this area including Vietnam are considered as key tasks contributed to the successful implementation of the new Southward policy of Korea.

Chairman Bui Nhat Quang presented a souvenir gift to Ambassador Lim Sungnam at the meeting

In response to the suggestions of Ambassador Lim Sungnam, Assoc. Bui Nhat Quang also strongly supported the Ambassador's opinion and expressed his readiness of the Academy as well as its attached Research Institutes, especially institutes of international research, to cooperate. with our Korean partners for the peace, development and common prosperity of the region.

The meeting ended successfully, promising concrete, practical and effective cooperation activities in the coming time to contribute directly to promoting bilateral relations in deeper and more effective ways./.

Pham Vinh Ha

 



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