Student event to mark 25 years of Vietnam - US diplomatic relations
The Association of Vietnamese Professionals and Students in the US is organising the “Vong Tay Nuoc My 8” (the US’s arm 8) event from October 9 to 11 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Vietnam-US diplomatic relations.
New York (VNA) - The Association of Vietnamese Professionals andStudents in the US is organising the “Vong Tay Nuoc My 8” (the US’s arm 8)event from October 9 to 11 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Vietnam-USdiplomatic relations.
A wide range of activities are planned, including a talk on bilateral ties and theopportunities for young Vietnamese to study and work in the US.
Employment workshops and job fairs at the event are expected to open up newopportunities for young people to develop their soft skills. They will also receivevaluable advice while attending career consultation seminars on business,technology, science-technology education, and economy-finance education.
The event also features a Virtual Running tournament and online gametournaments, like FIFA, Valorant, and League of Legends.
The Vietnamese community is particularly interested in the Got Talent andJourney contests in the US, where they can show off their talent as well asexpress their feelings about life and their experience in the US.
An Gala Night awards ceremony will go online on October 11, attended by DeputyMinister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the State Committee for OverseasVietnamese Affairs Dang Minh Khoi and Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Ha KimNgoc./.
The US Department of State has extended congratulations and highlighted major achievements in the cooperation with Vietnam on the occasion of the ongoing 53rd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-53) and related meetings hosted by Vietnam, and the 25th anniversary of bilateral ties.
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The VNA delegation, led by General Director Vu Viet Trang, actively participated in the event, engaging in both professional and diplomatic activities.
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