Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) receives German Ambassador to Vietnam Christian Berger (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam treasures ties with Germany and wishes for the further development of bilateral cooperation, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has told German Ambassador to Vietnam Christian Berger. During the reception for the diplomat in Hanoi on April 3, he highly appreciated cooperation projects between the two countries which have been carrying out in Vietnam in economic, education-training and cultural fields. Ambassador Berger, for his part, thanked Vietnamese ministries and sectors for their cooperation to promote the two countries’ relations. He talked some measures to enhance the Vietnam-Germany relations, especially in economic, trade, investment, education and cultural areas. Taking note the Ambassador’s opinions, PM Phuc proposed both sides actively work together to boost the Vietnam-Germany ties. He welcomed German businesses to … [Read more...] about Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives German Ambassador
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Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stresses growth quality
A view of the Government's meeting on April 2 (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc emphasised the need to ensure the quality of growth and people’s living standards at the same time while addressing the Cabinet’s meeting in Hanoi on April 2. “Economic growth is necessary and urgent. The Government is resolved to achieve the growth rate of at least 6.7 percent in 2018. However, ensuring growth quality is an important task of ministries, agencies and localities,” he said. The leader attributed the country’s first-quarter growth rate of 7.38 percent, the highest level over the past decade, to drastic actions taken by the Government. He affirmed that the Government will make efforts to maintain the pace while working harder to improve the growth quality in order to ensure a safer and happier life for people, and help businesses operate stably and successfully. To deal with increasing trade protectionism globally and prevent … [Read more...] about Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc stresses growth quality
Speech by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at GMS Business Summit
Your Excellency Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Kingdom of Cambodia, Your Excellency Thongloun Sisoulith, Prime Minister of Laos, Your Excellency Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of Thailand, Your Excellency U Henry Van Thio, Vice President of Myanmar, Your Excellency Wang Yi, State Councilor of People’s Republic of China, Your Excellency Takehiko Nakao, President of ADB, Your Excellency Lim Jock Hoi, Secretary- General of ASEAN, Your Excellency Joaquim Levy, World Bank Managing Director and World Bank Group Chief Financial Officer, Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of the Government of Viet Nam, I would like to welcome all distinguished leaders, delegates and businesses to the GMS Business Summit. For the first time ever, a large scale forum is organized on the occasion of GMS Summit and CLV Summit on Development Triangle Area. Together with all the leaders, I especially welcome the participation of nearly 2600 investors and entrepreneurs of the region and the … [Read more...] about Speech by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at GMS Business Summit
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives New South Wales leaders
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) and Premier of New South Wales Gladys Berejiklian (Source: baochinhphu.vn) Mr. Phuc expressed hopes that with its strength in industry, agriculture, finance and services, New South Wales will enhance cooperation with Vietnam, especially in trade, investment, education, science-technology, and tourism. This would help deepen the Vietnam-Australia strategic partnership in a more pragmatic fashion, for the sake of the two countries’ people. The Premier applauded the affiliation between Vietnam and New South Wales as well as Sydney, stressing that the strategic partnership will offer more opportunities for the two sides to expand cooperation across fields, including training and vocational education. She welcomed VOV’s opening of a bureau in Sydney and pledged support for its effective operation. The Governor said he supported the enhancement of cooperation between Australia and Vietnam which are celebrating the 45th anniversary of … [Read more...] about Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives New South Wales leaders
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc begins Australia visit
While in Australia, the Vietnamese PM will attend the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit. PM Phuc and the Vietnamese delegation were greeted at the airport by Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister - Senator James McGrath; Deputy Secretary at the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet - Stephanie Foster; and Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Craig Chittick. On the Vietnamese side there were Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Ngo Huong Nam and Vietnamese Consul General in Sydney Trinh Duc Hai. PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc is scheduled to visit the Australian National University and meet with representatives from the Vietnamese community in Australia on March 14. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will chair a welcome ceremony for the Vietnamese PM on the morning of March 15. The two PMs will later hold talks and witness the signing of a number of bilateral cooperative agreements. PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc will also meet with the leaders of the Australian Senate and the House of Representatives and … [Read more...] about Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc begins Australia visit
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to chair Vietnam- Lao meeting
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc arrives in Laos for the 40th Vietnam-Lao Intergovernmental Meeting The same day, PM Phuc is scheduled to join with PM Thongloun Sisoulith in an inaugural and hand-over ceremony held for the scientific and technological human resources training centre and another ceremony to inaugurate the headquarters of the Star-Telecom Group. … [Read more...] about Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to chair Vietnam- Lao meeting
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has working session with Binh Dinh provincial leaders
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc was speaking at the working session in Binh Dinh province Speaking in a working session with the provincial leaders on Saturday, the Prime Minister praised local efforts in economic and social development as well as environmental protection despite natural calamities, especially typhoon damage. He urged to province to promote offshore fishing and processing, especially tuna exports. He called for provincial leaders strong determination to promote inclusive growth in the context of central and highlands regional development. The Prime Minister earlier laid wreath at the Nguyen Sinh Sac – Nguyen Tat Thanh statue in Quy Nhon City and visited several industrial, tourism and transport facilities. … [Read more...] about Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has working session with Binh Dinh provincial leaders
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives Harvard professors
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (centre) and the Harvard professors at the reception. (Photo: VNA) Phuc was speaking at a reception for Professor Davis Dapice, Senior Economist of the Harvard Kennedy School’s Vietnam Programme, and Professor Thomas Vallely, Director of the Vietnam Programme, in Hanoi on Thursday. As Vietnam is looking for measures to transform itself into a “new Asian economic tiger”, the PM hoped that experts will study and choose suitable themes for the VELP. Professor Vallely lauded Vietnam’s sound economic growth in the region, saying that deep renovation will be the main theme of the VELP 2018. Vietnam should pay heed to the response to climate change in the Mekong Delta region and tackle urban issues and restructuring at credit institutions, he recommended, noting that promoting production of high added value rice is also an important priority for the country. … [Read more...] about Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives Harvard professors
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc works with economic advisory taskforce
During his working session on Saturday, the Prime Minister asked for their contribution to next year’s working theme of “action, dignity, discipline, innovation and productivity.” Delegates emphasized the importance of government and Prime Minister’ directive as well as media to ensure performance. They asked for revision to the Land Law to promote high-tech agricultural development as well as visa exemption to boost tourism. … [Read more...] about Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc works with economic advisory taskforce
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets Lao Party and State leader
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) and General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President of Laos Bounnhang Vorachith (Source: VNA) The Lao Party and State leader is in Vietnam for an official friendly visit from December 19th-21st at the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong and President Tran Dai Quang. PM Phuc expressed joy at the success of the Vietnam-Laos Friendship Year 2017, saying that the Governments of both countries have guided their ministries, sectors, localities and businesses in implementing Vietnam-Laos joint statements, agreements reached by their leaders, and cooperative pacts, programmes and plans, contributing to political stability, socio-economic development and international integration of each country. Party General Secretary and President of Laos Bounnhang Vorachith commended the two governments for their close coordination and effective work in assessing bilateral cooperation and … [Read more...] about PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets Lao Party and State leader