Vietnam’s Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son and Laos’ Minister of Education and Sports Thongsalith Mangnomek exchange education cooperation documents. Photo: MOETA Vietnam University will be established in Laos, with priority given to training in natural sciences, education, information technology and Vietnam studies. On the same day, Vietnam’s Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son and Laos’ Minister of Education and Sports Thongsalith Mangnomek exchanged two important cooperation documents in the field of education. One of the documents confirmed that Vietnam and Laos will cooperate to establish a Vietnam University in Laos. In 2026, Vietnam is expected to pilot Lao language teaching at nine general education schools in nine provinces bordering Laos.

Source: VietNamNet News February 06, 2026 01:57 UTC