The Vietnamese Government considers the efforts of Vietnam’s entire population, and of each individual, the foundation for successfully implementing its climate adaptation programs and activities. Despite such efforts, our economy may only meet around 30 percent of our climate adaptation demand, and Vietnam needs an additional 35 billion USD between 2021 and 2030. Let me take this opportunity to extend my sincere thanks to the international community, and I look forward to your continued cooperation and support for our climate adaptation programmes. Ladies and gentlemen, The challenges of climate change will continue to multiply and become much harder to manage should we fail to take urgent actions to strengthen climate adaptation. Accordingly, I believe that: First, we should bolster the adaptation of communities, the participation of the people, and the resilience of all industries and sectors against the adverse impacts of climate change. Second, climate adaptation … [Read more...] about Remarks by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at Climate Adaption Summit 2021
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Digital transformation to contribute 25% of HCM City’s GRDP by 2025
“In particular, building the city into a Ho Chi Minh cultural space, where the thought, morality, style and career of President Ho Chi Minh always exist, becoming a spiritual asset, typical cultural values of the people, officials and party members of the city that is named after President Ho Chi Minh," Mr. Phong said. … [Read more...] about Digital transformation to contribute 25% of HCM City’s GRDP by 2025
Vietnam needs $35 bln for climate change adaptation: PM
The country would also step up disaster risk reduction, mitigate climate-related damage, invest in human resources, scientific research and the development of advanced technologies in the fight against climate change. Climate adaptation would also be further mainstreamed into national strategies and planning, it was added. … [Read more...] about Vietnam needs $35 bln for climate change adaptation: PM
Việt Nam vows to strengthen climate adaptation efforts, needs US$35 billion this decade
Despite such efforts, our economy may only meet around 30 per cent of our climate adaptation demand, and Việt Nam needs an additional US$35 billion between 2021 and 2030. Let me take this opportunity to extend my sincere thanks to the international community, and I look forward to your continued cooperation and support for our climate adaptation programmes. … [Read more...] about Việt Nam vows to strengthen climate adaptation efforts, needs US$35 billion this decade
Việt Nam aims to become a socialist-oriented developed nation by mid-21st century
The role of the people will be promoted, with citizens central to the country’s development strategy. Several key principles will be upheld, including socio-political proactiveness, the rights and responsibilities of people to take part in building and promoting the Party, building a socialist law-governed State, Fatherland Front and socio-political organisations, building a contingent of Party members, officials and public servants; having a mechanism to promote potential, strength and innovation ability, and mobilising people to take part in economic development and social development management. … [Read more...] about Việt Nam aims to become a socialist-oriented developed nation by mid-21st century