On January 5^th, 2021, ULIS – VNU cooperated with the Vietnam Academy of Border Defense to hold the closing ceremony of the Laotian language training course for staff and students of the Academy.

At the closing ceremony, representatives of the students reported the results of the course. During 30 lessons, the students were imparted with knowledge about not only the language but also the culture and society of Laos. All 43 students received certificates with 5 achieving excellent results.

Speaking at the ceremony, Colonel, Dr. Nguyen Xuan Bac – Deputy Director of the Academy believed that the course had inspired and spread the movement of learning foreign languages to the soldiers, thereby encouraging them to study more and apply the knowledge to their daily missions.

Vice President Lam Quang Dong voiced his wish that the two universities could continue to carry out more cooperation programs to promote the strengths of both sides and contribute to the country’s development.

At the closing ceremony, the ULIS’s representatives presented the certificates of completion to the students.