Cooperation Step for the VNREDSat-2 Project Between Vietnam and France

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

During diplomatic contacts between Vietnam and France, a letter of intent for cooperation on the VNREDSat-2 Project was submitted, and the contribution of science diplomacy to the country's international integration was emphasized.

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Professor Tran Hong Thai, President of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, presented a letter of intent for cooperation on the development of the VNREDSat-2 Project in France. This important contact once again highlights the role of science and technology diplomacy in national development.

Presentation of the Letter of Intent for Cooperation in France

Professor Tran Hong Thai, President of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, took a critical step in France for the development of the VNREDSat-2 Project. The letter of intent for cooperation prepared within this scope was presented to French authorities in the presence of the senior leaders of both countries.

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