Weekly Highlights in Science and Technology – Week 28
04:05Welcome to Weekly Highlights in Science and Technology - Week 28. Here are the key highlights from the past week.
Viet Nam and Russia step up Nuclear Science and Technology Center project
During a reception for Mr. Ilya Vergizaev, Director General of Rosatom Construction Technology under Russia State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom), Minister Vu Hai Quan requested the Russian side to expedite the construction progress of the Center for Nuclear Science and Technology (CNST) in Viet Nam, assist Viet Nam in gradually researching and mastering technology related to small modular reactors (SMRs), and support human resource training in atomic energy, radiation safety, and nuclear security.
Enhancing cooperation in standards, metrology, and quality
Within the framework of his working visit to South Korea, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Le Xuan Dinh led a Viet Namese delegation to work with the Korea Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS) on July 27, 2026. The meeting aimed to exchange experiences in policy and legal development, as well as the advancement of South Korea’s standards, metrology, and quality systems.
Ministry of Science and Technology promotes high-tech aircraft maintenance center project in Van Don
The Ministry of Science and Technology will accompany HAECO Group in implementing an aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) center project in Van Don, supporting the enterprise in high technology, tech transfer, and the application of new technologies in the aviation sector.
Viet Nam, Burundi promote cooperation in digital transformation and tech infrastructure
On July 28, 2026, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Mr. Ndikuriyo Reverien, Secretary-General of Burundi’s CNDD-FDD Party, along with his delegation.
Viet Nam shapes a clear artificial intelligence strategy
Speaking at the APEC Ministerial Meeting on Digital and Artificial Intelligence (AI) held in China on July 23, 2026, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan affirmed that Viet Nam has formulated a clear AI development strategy, firmly built upon three core pillars.
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Viet Nam and Russia step up Nuclear Science and Technology Center project
During a reception for Mr. Ilya Vergizaev, Director General of Rosatom Construction Technology under Russia State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom), Minister Vu Hai Quan requested the Russian side to expedite the construction progress of the Center for Nuclear Science and Technology (CNST) in Viet Nam, assist Viet Nam in gradually researching and mastering technology related to small modular reactors (SMRs), and support human resource training in atomic energy, radiation safety, and nuclear security.
Enhancing cooperation in standards, metrology, and quality
Within the framework of his working visit to South Korea, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Le Xuan Dinh led a Viet Namese delegation to work with the Korea Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS) on July 27, 2026. The meeting aimed to exchange experiences in policy and legal development, as well as the advancement of South Korea’s standards, metrology, and quality systems.
Ministry of Science and Technology promotes high-tech aircraft maintenance center project in Van Don
The Ministry of Science and Technology will accompany HAECO Group in implementing an aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) center project in Van Don, supporting the enterprise in high technology, tech transfer, and the application of new technologies in the aviation sector.
Viet Nam, Burundi promote cooperation in digital transformation and tech infrastructure
On July 28, 2026, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan held a working session with Mr. Ndikuriyo Reverien, Secretary-General of Burundi’s CNDD-FDD Party, along with his delegation.
Viet Nam shapes a clear artificial intelligence strategy
Speaking at the APEC Ministerial Meeting on Digital and Artificial Intelligence (AI) held in China on July 23, 2026, Minister of Science and Technology Vu Hai Quan affirmed that Viet Nam has formulated a clear AI development strategy, firmly built upon three core pillars.
Talent strategy seen as key to Vietnam's next growth phase
Building a national talent ecosystem is a long-term development strategy that will underpin Viet Nam's competitiveness and innovation-driven growth.