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These enterprises included the GE Group, CFM International, AviaWorld LCC, Cantor Fitzgerald, Weidner Asset Management Steelman Partners, DeLong, Valero, AGP, and UPC Group. President Phuc, who has been in New York to attend the high-level debate of the U.N. General Assembly's 76th session, said that Vietnam treasures and wants to further develop its comprehensive partnership with the U.S. in a more practical, stable and long-term manner. Vietnam is determined to accelerate comprehensive and synchronous economic reforms and improve its business environment for foreign enterprises to expand their operations, he said. The State leader highly evaluated U.S. companies investing in Vietnam and shared their difficulties amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Vietnamese Government is urgently carrying out a series of measures to put the epidemic under control, sustain supply chains, and recover production, he said. President Phuc said investment, cooperation, and experience-sharing …

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At the ceremony (Photo: VNA) New York - Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup and Google Cloud of the US inked a cooperation agreement on the implementation of digital transformation strategy in New York on September 22 (local time). The agreement exchange was witnessed by President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, who is on his working trip to attend the general debate of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Under the pact, Vingroup and Google Cloud will become strategic partners in digital transformation. The sides are to join hands to foster cloud computing applications on Google Cloud and study the potential of applying relevant technologies such as machine learning, artificial intelligence and smart data analysis in Vingroup’s business fields. Vingroup’s Vice President and CEO Nguyen Viet Quang said that the partnership will not only tap on digitalisation potential in improving customers’ experience but also help realise the conglomerate’s strategy to go global. It …

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Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son (R) meets US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman. (Photo: VNA) New York (VNA) – Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son had bilateral meetings with his counterparts of Saudi Arabia, Syria, Egypt, Latvia, Venezuela and Nicaragua and US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on the sidelines of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 22 (local time). They affirmed the determination to enhance economic and trade ties to match their sound political and diplomatic relations, continue effectively upholding existing cooperation mechanisms, and offer mutual support at the United Nations and other important international forums. COVID-19 vaccines and medical supplies. VNA …

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Dien made the statement at a working session with leaders of the U.S.'s AES Corporation in New York on September 21 (local time) to discuss the group's investment and business activities in Vietnam. At the meeting, the leaders of AES Corporation informed that a joint venture agreement has been completed for the Son My LNG port warehouse project on the basis of the main terms of the joint venture contract of Son My LNG (liquefied gas) port warehouse project signed in October 2020. This is an important milestone in the development of the entire project, obtained thanks to the approval and direction of the Government, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises, the Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) and relevant agencies of Vietnam. Minister Dien said leading U.S. firms’ success in Vietnam not only holds economic significance but also promotes Vietnam as a trustworthy investment destination for U.S. investors …

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President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc delivers his statement at the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on climate security . VNA Photo NEW YORK - President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Thursday attended the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on climate security at the invitation of Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin, the rotating UNSC chairman, stressing that it is a topic of strategic importance and immense relevance to our time. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, heads of state, prime ministers and high-ranking representatives of Security Council member states joined the debate. At the session, the chairman and delegates expressed deep concern about the negative impacts of climate change on international peace and security, emphasising the need for the international community to strengthen response to climate change. The Secretary-General of the United Nations called on countries to intensify efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, create breakthroughs in adaptation …

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President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (second, left) at the ceremony. — VNA/VNS Photo Thong Nhat Vingroup and Google Cloud have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support Vingroup's ongoing digitization and innovation strategy. The MOU agreement was signed this week in New York City, on the sidelines of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s diplomatic trip to the United States. The agreement sees Vingroup and Google Cloud collaborating closely as strategic partners, to drive the group’s digital transformation. Specifically, Google Cloud will help Vingroup to advance its Cloud-based services and identify opportunities to apply cloud-based machine learning, artificial intelligence, and smart data analytics technologies across Vingroup’s varied lines of business. Nguyen Viet Quang, Vice Chairman and CEO of Vingroup and Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud signed the MOU. Nguyen Viet Quang said, “This MOU with Google Cloud builds on our successful on-going relationship with Google. This …

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