He said as Vietnam is stepping up global integration, the country highly appreciates feedback from the international community towards issuing sound development policies and fighting corruption and interest groups.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc speaks at the forum.

The leader spoke highly of the World Bank (WB) leaders’ active and responsible support in cooperation with Vietnam, and wished that the WB and international community would offer policy consultancy to the country via the forum.

On behalf of foreign guests, WB Vice President and chief economist Pinelope Goldberg said the WB holds close ties with Vietnam and expressed her wish to foster cooperation with the country in the near future.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and delegates to Vietnam Reform and Development Forum 2019.

According to Goldberg, Vietnam is a successful model in socio-economic development but also faces challenges, especially in overcoming middle income trap.

She said the WB will do its best to assist Vietnam during its development process via offering suitable consultancy.

Deputy Prime Minister active at 5th Eastern Economic Forum

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung attended the plenary session of the fifth Eastern Economic Forum under the chair of Russian President Vladimir Putin in Vladivostok City on September 5.

2019 national children’s forum opens in Hanoi

The sixth national children’s forum officially kicked off in Hanoi on August 15 with the theme “Children with children’s issues”, gathering 169 children from 41 provinces and cities nationwide.

Vietnam attends 26th ASEAN Region Forum

A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh attended the 26th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) in Bangkok on August 2, within the framework of the 52nd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related meetings. 

Vietnam joins 25th Sao Paulo forum in Venezuela

A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) led by Pham Tan Cong, Vice Secretary of the Party Organisation of the Central Enterprises Bloc, attended the 25th Sao Paulo Forum, which took place in Venezuela’s capital Caracas from July 25 – 28.

Vietnam attends 17th East Asia Forum in Japan

A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung took part in the 17th East Asia Forum (EAF) in Odawara, Japan, on July 10-11.

Source: VNA