Vietnam and the Netherlands, together with the Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH), co-organised a seminar in Geneva, Switzerland on October 8 to discuss Vietnam’s trade integration, development, and environmental management.

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese official called for stronger international partnerships to address global challenges at a session of the Economic and Financial Committee (Second Committee) of the 79th United Nations General Assembly, taking place in New York from October 7-9.

Vietnamese Consul General in Fukuoka Vu Chi Mai held a working session with a delegation from the National Innovation Centre (NIC) led by its Deputy Director Do Tien Thinh on October 8, with the aim of deploying the hydrogen energy development strategy to 2030, with a vision until 2050.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc participated in a penal discussion “Re-Designing Economic Systems for Sustainable Future” in Hamburg, Germany, on October 8, as part of the Hamburg Sustainability Conference 2024.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on October 8 complimented Star Telecom (Unitel), a joint venture between Vietnam’s Viettel Global JSC and Lao Asia Telecom, on its effective operations over the past 15 years, contributing to socio-economic development and social security in Laos.

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has approved the planning for the Can Gio coastal urban area, which covers an area of 2,870 hectares and is projected to attract nearly US$9 billion in private investment.

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc attended the first Hamburg Sustainability Conference (HSC) in Germany from October 7-8, and held bilateral working sessions there.

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on October 7 paid an official visit to UNESCO’s headquarters in Paris and held a discussion with its Director-General Audrey Azoulay, as part of his attendance at the 19th Francophonie Summit and official visit to France.

VOV.VN - The government will stay steadfast in development goals for 2024, striving to secure national GDP growth of above 7%, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at a Government meeting with leaders of ministries, sectors and localities on October 7.

VOV.VN - The Government on October 7 held a national meeting with localities to review the implementation of socio-economic development tasks in September and the past nine months of the year.