Representatives from businesses of Vietnam and Argentina gathered in
Hanoi on Feb. 20 for the first connectivity and technology forum
between the two countries.
Addressing the event, Deputy Minister
of Science and Technology Nghiem Vu Khai said he hopes through the
forum, the two sides will discuss and share experience in scientific and
technological research and application, opening more opportunities for
bilateral cooperation as well as creating a breakthrough in the
development of science and technology between Vietnam and Argentina
.
In the field, Vietnam and Argentina signed a
cooperative agreement on use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes, he
said, adding that the two countries exchanged high-ranking delegations
and expertise in atomic energy, biotechnology and agriculture.
Argentine
Ambassador to Vietnam Alberto Jaime Kaminker highly valued hosting the
event in order to boost cooperation in science and technology between
the two countries as well as offer new opportunities for the two
countries’ firms.
The Argentine side is interested in and wants
to cooperate with Vietnam in agriculture, biotechnology and
pharmaceuticals, he said.
At the event, participants shared
experience and opportunities for cooperation in research and transfer of
technology, the study of technology in agriculture, pharmaceuticals and
medical equipment, investment and trade, international cooperation and
training.-VNA
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