Promote international relations, communication, and language teaching in the era of integration.

The seminar, under the theme “Vietnam’s Foreign Policy and Culture: from regional integration to building its global role in the 21st century,” attracted a large number of Vietnamese and foreign scientists, experts, and speakers.

This year, the conference organizers received 115 papers from over 20 universities, research institutes, and national and international organizations. The topics discussed were diverse and current, including foreign policy, cultural diplomacy, international communication, language training in the digital age, and the global strategic partnership between Vietnam and the Russian Federation.

During the plenary session, many international speakers presented in-depth papers on Vietnam-Russia cooperation in the new context, including: Russia-Vietnam relations in the new era (Ms. Maria Georgievna Mizonova, Consul General of the Russian Federation in Da Nang); Vietnam-Russia relations in the era of development: the role of cultural diplomacy and scientific and technological cooperation (Mr. Le Bo Linh, associate professor and director of the Strategic Economic Research Institute); the strategic sustainability of Russia-Vietnam educational cooperation (Mr. Shevchenko Yaroslav, director of the International Cooperation Development Department at the Far Eastern Federal University); and the global strategic partnership between Vietnam and the Russian Federation: achievements and prospects (Mr. Nguyen Vo Huyen Dung, head of the department at the Faculty of International Studies at the University of Foreign Languages).

At the same time, during the discussions, delegates focused on seven thematic areas related to culture and education; international relations, security, and public policy; education and diplomacy; sustainability of educational cooperation, cultural exchanges, and language teaching in the new context.

Professor Dr. Nguyen Van Long, Rector of the University of Foreign Languages, emphasized that in the context of digital transformation and deep international integration, the fields of foreign affairs, communication, and language teaching play an increasingly important role in national connectivity, cultural exchanges, and the development of high-quality human resources.

The FACE 2026 conference offers many opportunities to promote research cooperation and disseminate practical academic values, contributing to the development of education, media, and international relations in Vietnam, especially diplomatic relations with the Russian Federation in the years to come.