Champasak: Vietnamese and Lao students competed in robotics challenges in Champasak province on November 18, as part of the first Vietnam-Laos Friendship STEM Robotics Festival, timed to mark the 50th anniversary of Laos’ National Day.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the festival brought together young enthusiasts from both countries, aiming to foster collaboration in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The event served as a platform for students to showcase their skills and innovations in robotics, enhancing the educational ties between Vietnam and Laos.

The festival featured various robotics competitions where participants demonstrated their technical prowess and problem-solving capabilities. It highlighted the importance of STEM education and its role in preparing students for future technological advancements. The event also promoted cultural exchange and understanding between the two neighboring countries, strengthening their long-standing friendship.

The Vietnam-Laos Friendship STEM Robotics Festival is expected to become an annual event, encouraging more students to engage in STEM fields and fostering a spirit of innovation and cooperation among the youth of both nations.