Speaking at the meeting, President of the University of Da Nang Nguyen Ngoc Vu expressed his pleasure and honour to welcome the VNU delegation to visit, work and sign cooperation documents between the two institutions. Appreciating VNU’s rich tradition, leading position, role and mission as "the cradle of training generations of Party and State leaders, generations of teachers, and businessmen to meet the development needs of the country throughout the nation's history", President Nguyen Ngoc Vu said that VNU's achievements, strengths and experience were valuable lessons for the development process of the University of Da Nang.

VNU President Le Quan shared that VNU's operating model over nearly 30 years of establishment has gradually improved with the mission of fostering talents, training high-quality human resources; both inheriting the strengths in basic sciences, social sciences and humanities, and natural science; and developing new fields (such as Applied Technology, Engineering; Digital/Digital Transformation, Medicine-Pharmacy, Law, etc.), to meet the needs of society and businesses with an innovative university model.

President Le Quan wished that the two sides would promote the sharing of development policies, resources and experience; continue to perfect their models, university administration and cooperation for development; demonstrate their pioneering role in training high-quality human resources, scientific research and innovation, and increasingly effective international integration for the common good.

In the presence of the delegates, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Vu - Secretary of the Party Committee, President of the University of Da Nang and Prof. Dr. Le Quan - Secretary of the Party Committee, President of VNU signed a five-year cooperation agreement focusing on the following areas: training, education quality assurance and accreditation; scientific research and international cooperation.

Besides the fields included in the agreement, the heads of the two universities emphasized a number of key activities such as: Cooperating and coordinating closely to successfully implement ODA and PHER projects; Promoting cooperation in organizing international events and seminars with the participation of invited international experts in three destinations in Vietnam, namely VNU, VNU-HCMC and the University of Da Nang; Strengthening cooperation with businesses and localities; Sharing information, experience, programs and projects; Cooperating to solve the problems that meet the development realities of the regions and the whole country.