VIET NAM – BULGARI FRIENDSHIP ASSCOCIATION
Date of establishment: September 7, 1982
President: Mr. Huynh Quyet Thang, Director of Hanoi University of Science and Technology
Vice Presidents:
1. Mr. Nguyen Truong Son, Chairman of Bao Son Group
2. Mrs. Le Thu Ha, Lieutenant General, former Political Commissar of Military Hospital 108, Chairman of the Viet Nam - Bulgaria Friendship Association in Hanoi
3. Ms. Hoang Thai Lan, President of the Viet Nam - Bulgaria Friendship Association in Ho Chi Minh City
4. Mr. Do Hai Dang, Former First Secretary of the Vietnamese Embassy in Bulgaria
5. Ms. Nguyen Thi Minh Tu, Deputy Director of the Institute of Biotechnology - Food Technology, Hanoi University of Science and Technology
Secretary General: Mr. Ta Minh, former Counselor of the Embassy of Viet Nam in Bulgaria
Address: 105A Quan Thanh Str., Ba Dinh Dist., Ha Noi
Phone: +84.24. 3845 4547
Email: chauau.vufo@gmail.com
Other information:
Principle and Objectives:
- Viet Nam - Bulgaria Friendship Association is a voluntarily-established social organization with the purpose of gathering and uniting members, protecting the legitimate rights and interests of its members, supporting each other, which contribute to the socio-economic development of the country.
- The Association endeavors to strengthen and expand the relations of solidarity, friendship, and mutual understanding between the peoples of Viet Nam and Bulgaria; to leverage the sympathy and support of the Bulgaria people for the cause of construction and defense of the Vietnamese people, to consolidate and develop the multifaceted relations between the two peoples, for peace, cooperation and development.
Viet Nam – Bulgari Friendship Associations in provinces:
- Viet Nam-Bulgaria Friendship Association of Ha Noi City
- Viet Nam-Bulgaia Friendship Association of Ho Chi Minh City
- Viet Nam-Bulgaria Friendship Association of Hai Phong City
- Viet Nam-Bulgaia Friendship Association of Vinh Phuc province
Sub-Associations/Affiliates:
- Association of Internship Block in Bulgaria, term 1973-1979
Partners:
- The Embassy of Bulgaria in Ha Noi
- Bulgaria-Viet Nam Friendship Association
- Vietnamese Association in Bulgaria
- Vietnamese Business Association in Bulgaria
- National Association of Bulgarian Municipalities
- The Embassy of Vienam in Bulgaria
Main activities:
- Organizing activities to celebrate major holidays of the two countries and important events in the relationship between Viet Nam and Bulgaria.
- Organizing delegations to visit and work with partners in Bulgaria; coordinating program, activities for the Bulgaria delegations visiting Viet Nam.
- Organizing events to exchange information on the situation of the two countries' relations in various fields, with a focus on promoting people-to-people exchanges between the Association and domestic and foreign partners.
- Promoting cooperation in economics, trade, culture, education, and tourism between the organizations, businesses, and universities of Bulgaria and Vietnamese partners.