Professor and Academician Le Truong Giang (second from right) at the international forum World Atom Week 2025 in Moscow (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam puts forward green energy vision at World Atom Week

A leader of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) suggested the establishment of a multilateral research organisation on green energy that engages such partners as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR), Russia’s Rosatom, and institutions worldwide like the VAST.

The designated site for building a resettlement area for residents affected by the Ninh Thuan 1 Nuclear Power Plant project. (Photo: VNA)

Rosatom, PECC2 sign MoU on cooperation in nuclear power plant project

The MoU seeks to coordinate the two sides’ efforts in updating the feasibility study and site documentation for Ninh Thuan 1, which is set to become Vietnam’s first nuclear power plant. It also outlines broader collaboration in power grid and logistics infrastructure development, personnel training, and other related fields.

At the online symposium on promoting the role of women and girls in science and technology. (Photo: VNA)

Symposium discusses ways to encourage women's engagement in science-technology

Tuyen stressed that the VWU has been carrying out practical activities to encourage women’s engagement in science and technology development, including promoting the establishment of the Vietnam Association for Intellectual Women, issuing a resolution on supporting women’s international integration by 2030, and launching initiatives like the Kovalevskaia Awards to encourage scientific research, innovation, startup and participation in digital economy and society among women.

Vietnam, Russia hold promising scientific collaboration

Vietnam, Russia hold promising scientific collaboration

Since 1982, when the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) became the official representative of Vietnam at JINR, the training of scientific personnel has been systematised, laying the foundation for the development of a high-quality scientific and technological workforce, playing a significant role in the country's renewal process.

Dr. Tran Chi Thanh (R) has been the first person in Southeast Asia to be awarded the statue of Academician Igor Kurchatov for his contribution to the promotion of the development of the nuclear energy industry. (Photo: www.most.gov.vn)

Vietnam, Russia enjoy fruitful energy cooperation

Energy - an important cooperation area between Vietnam and Russia, has been continuously maintained and promoted, with Russia supporting Vietnam in implementing the Nuclear Science and Technology Research Centre project with a new 10-MW reactor and human resources training, according to Tran Chi Thanh, Director of the Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute under the Ministry of Science and Technology (MST).

Sputnik praises Vietnam’s home-grown AI apps

Sputnik praises Vietnam’s home-grown AI apps

Russia’s news agency Sputnik has lauded the launch of Vietnamese-developed apps as a positive signal, demonstrating the efforts of domestic technology units to gradually reduce reliance on foreign products and improve the accuracy of information containing Vietnam’s historical and cultural values.
Vietnamese, Russian scientists conduct joint survey on marine resources

Vietnamese, Russian scientists conduct joint survey on marine resources

Russian research vessel Akademik Oparin has arrived at Nha Trang port in the central province of Khanh Hoa to conduct a joint survey on marine resources as part of the "Roadmap for cooperation in marine research for the 2018-2025 period" between the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) and the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS).
Great potential for Russia - Vietnam AI cooperation

Great potential for Russia - Vietnam AI cooperation

Cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI) technology is a suitable direction for further developing relations between Russia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)’s member nations, including Vietnam, Vice-President for International Relations at Far Eastern Federal University of Russia Yevgeny Vlasov has said.
Vietnam, Russia promote AI cooperation

Vietnam, Russia promote AI cooperation

The Committee for External Relations of St. Petersburg on April 28 organised a teleconference on cooperation between Vietnam and Russia in artificial intelligence (AI).