Canada–Vietnam relations
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Canada–Vietnam relations refer to bilateral relations between Canada and Vietnam.
Ties were established in 1973. Canada has an embassy in Hanoi and a consulate general in Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam has an embassy in Ottawa and a consulate in Vancouver.[1]
Education
In 2007, Canadian embassy and consulate in Vietnam launched a campaign to encourage young Vietnamese to study in Canada. In 2012, 3,400 Vietnamese students studied in Canada, an increase of 15.9% from 2011.
The Canada education week is held in Vietnam annually.[2]
Immigration
Canada, being one of the top migration destinations in the world, has attracted many immigrants from the far east, Vietnam included. There are some 220,000 Canadian citizens of Vietnamese descent living in Canada.
References
- ↑ Vietnam. "Government of Canada".
- ↑ 5th Annual Canada education week. "Government of Canada".
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