President the first leader to speak at November 16 dialogue in San Francisco, where he called for determination, political responsibility, and solidarity in climate change response.
On July 22, when receiving Mr. Maeda Tadashi, Chairman of the Board of Directors at the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked for the bank’s support in terms of capital, technology, human resources, and governance for Vietnam to develop its energy conversion industry. Mr. Tadashi affirmed that Vietnam is one of two key partners of Japan in ASEAN in terms of implementing climate change response strategies.