Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung has called for stronger contributions from overseas Vietnamese intellectuals, highlighting their high qualifications, international training and enduring attachment to their homeland as a unique advantage for national development.

Vice State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on September 5 hosted Professors Tran Thanh Van and Le Kim Ngoc, hailing them as exemplary overseas Vietnamese intellectuals who have devoted their lives to the development of science and education internationally and in the homeland.