August 31, 2019 | 18:34 (GMT+7)
Vallet scholarships presented to Thua Thien - Hue students
The organization “Meet Vietnam” held a ceremony in the Central province of Thua Thien - Hue on August 30 to present Vallet scholarships worth VND 2.75 billion (USD 119,000) to 213 local outstanding students.
Speaking at the event, Prof. Odon Vallet expressed his wish that scholars would do their best in study, thus making contributions to the nation.
He said Vallet scholarships will continue accompanying Vietnamese students in the near future.
Each scholarship for university students and school students is worth VND 18 million and VND 10.5 million, respectively.
Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Dung expressed his thanks to Prof. Odon Vallet and Prof. Tran Thanh Van – Chairman of the organization “Meet Vietnam.”
The Vallet Scholarship has been awarded to students in Vietnam since 2001. More than 36,000 Vallet scholarships have so far been presented at a total value of more than VND 300 billion (USD 13 million).
Source: VNA