(VOVworld) - The “German Science Day” opened in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday to mark 20 years of scientific-technological cooperation between Vietnam and Germany.

Delegates read infornation at the “German Science Day” event (Photo: Tien Luc/VNA)

The event was held by Vietnam’s Ministry of Science and Technology, the German Ministry of Education and Research, and the German Academic Exchange Service. Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Tran Quoc Khanh said the event is a chance for Vietnamese scientists to access new scientific information and enhance cooperation with German partners, thereby promoting Vietnam’s development and bilateral ties. Participating research institutes and universities introduced a list of applied sciences topics to address urban issues and exchange information with potential partners in Vietnam.