On Thursday, the Da Nang Union of Friendship Organisations (DAFO) and the city-based Dong A University signed a cooperation agreement on promoting people-to-people diplomacy over the 2022-2025 period.

Under the agreement, the two sides will focus on organising international seminars, forums, workshops, activities to support the world peace movement, and people-to-people and cultural exchange activities with other countries worldwide.

Importance will be attached to introducing study abroad programmes and scholarships for students, organising international student exchange activities, and promoting trade, tourism and investment activities.

Greater efforts will be made to coordinate with media agencies to promote the friendly and peaceful images of Da Nang to international friends.

Also on the same day, the Dong A University chapter of the Viet Nam-US Friendship Association in Da Nang made its debut.

Also at the event, 10 members of the Association’s Executive Board were elected, with Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Dong A University Luong Minh Sam being appointed Chairman of the chapter.

Reporting by LE VAN THOM - Translating by M.DUNG