On the afternoon of March 28, in Ba Ria City, Petrovietnam University (PVU) hosted and signed a cooperation agreement with the Vietnam Petroleum Association (VPA).
The signing ceremony and meeting were attended by VPA representatives including Dr. Nguyen Quoc Thap - Chairman of the Association, Mr. Pham Van Huy - Secretary-General, Dr. Dinh Van Son - Head of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Le Duy Phuc - Deputy Chief of Office, and Mr. Nguyen Van Duc - Chairman of the Vung Tau Petroleum Sub-Association. Mr. Pham Thuan Thien, Deputy Editor-in-Charge of New Energy Magazine/PetroTimes, was also present.
PVU was represented by its President, Dr. Phan Minh Quoc Binh, along with members of the university's administrative board and leaders of its departments and centers.
In his speech, Dr. Phan Minh Quoc Binh expressed pleasure and excitement about the cooperation between PVU and VPA. He thanked VPA for their ongoing support and looked forward to further collaboration in PVU's development. Dr. Binh provided an overview of PVU, emphasizing its modernization and digital transformation in line with the energy sector's trends and highlighting PVU's achievement of the ABET standard.
Dr. Nguyen Quoc Thap, in his address, commended PVU's accomplishments and expressed hope for PVU's continued progress and heightened role in high-quality training for the petroleum industry and society. He explained that VPA, a professional social organization under the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations, plays a critical role in advising and reviewing research and policy regimes for energy sectors, especially oil and gas.
The cooperation between PVU and VPA involves consulting and reviewing training programs, course structures, curricula, and participating in short-term and advanced training courses. They will jointly conduct scientific research and technological development projects in petroleum fields, consult and review programs, projects, and research topics, and collaborate in organizing and participating in conferences, seminars, and field surveys.
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| TS Nguyễn Quốc Thập - Chủ tịch VPA và TS Phan Minh Quốc Bình - Hiệu trưởng PVU ký kết thỏa thuận hợp tác |
The cooperation agreement between PVU and VPA is expected to be a driving force and opportunity for PVU to engage more high-quality, experienced human resources for consulting, reviewing scientific research projects, as well as in undergraduate and postgraduate education, and advanced training for students, scholars, and professionals in and outside the petroleum industry.
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| The event concluded with a commemorative photo session between the leaders of VPA and PVU. |
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