On March 26th, 2019, the National Assembly delegation led by Mrs. Tong Thi Phong, a Politburo member and the Standing Deputy Chairwoman of the National Assembly paid a working visit to Vietnam National University of Agriculture (VNUA). Mr. Phan Thanh Binh,- a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, and the Chairman of the National Assembly Committee for Culture, Education, Youth, Adolescents and Children (CCEYAC/NA), Mr. Pham Tat Thang, Vice Chairman of CCEYAC/NA, Ms. Hoang Thi Hoa, Deputy Chairwoman of CCEYAC/NA, and the representative leaders and officers of some departments of the National Assembly Office and CCEYAC/NA joined the delegation.
An overview of the meeting
On VNUA’s side, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan - Secretary University Party Committee, President of VNUA, Prof. Dr. Tran Duc Vien - Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Dr. Nguyen Tat Thang – Chairman of the University Trade Union, Ms. Do Thi Kim Huong - Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of VNUA, and the representatives of the Party Committee, the Board of Trustees, leaders of faculties and functional units, outstanding lecturers and scientists of the University attended the meeting.
At the meeting, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan expressed her honor to welcome the National Assembly’s delegation to visit and work with the University. On behalf of the leaders of VNUA, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan reported to Mrs. Tong Thi Phong and other members of the delegation the remarkable achievements of VNUA in education, training, scientific research, and international cooperation and the preparation for the implementation of the amended Law on Higher Education. She also shared with the delegation the strategic orientations and key tasks of the University in the coming years
Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan - Party Committee Secretary and President of VNUA speaks at the meeting
The representatives of VNUA stated their comments and opinions on the amended Law on Higher Education
On this occasion, Mrs. Tong Thi Phong praised the achievements of the staff of the University in recent years and congratulated Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan on being the only female scientist winning the Kovalevskaya Award in 2018. Mrs. Tong Thi Phong also directed that VNUA need to continue focusing on supplementing and completing the model of education, developing and fostering staff and lecturers, building facilities to meet the increasing training needs, promoting scientific and technological activities, consulting and testing services in line with the development status and the needs of the country, and contributing and proposing to complete the Decree on the implementation of the amended Law on Higher Education.
Mrs. Tong Thi Phong, a Politburo member and the Standing Deputy Chairwoman of the National Assembly delivers a speech at the meeting
The delegation of the National Assembly presents a token to Vietnam National University of Agriculture
In the joyful atmosphere of the whole nation organizing Tree-planting Festivals, Mrs. Tong Thi Phong together with the National Assembly's Delegation participated in the launching ceremony of the “Tree-planting festival in eternal gratitude to Uncle Ho” at VNUA.
Mrs. Tong Thi Phong plants trees at the Student Square at the launching ceremony of the "Tree-planting festival in eternal gratitude to Uncle Ho"
The delegation of the National Assembly at the Botanical Garden
The delegation visited the Veterinary Teaching Hospital
The delegation of the National Assembly visited V-ECO Educational Ecology Center