The sixth Thailand Education Exhibition, co-organised by the National Education Commission of Thailand (NEC), the Thai Embassy in Vietnam and the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training, drawing 37 universities with 40 display pavilions and 156 educational officials from Thailand. 

According to Prof. Dr. Phiniti Ratananukul, NEC Deputy General Secretary, Thailand now has 166 internationally-standard universities and about 1,000 Vietnamese students are studying in the country. 

He expressed his hope that through such exhibition, the number of Vietnamese students in Thailand will sharply increase in the coming years. 

In addition, such exhibition will help boost cooperation between Vietnamese and Thai universities as well as develop the education and human resources in the ASEAN region. 

The first day of the exhibition attracted around 3,000 students from Hanoi’s high schools and universities.