The event, which runs until October 15, marks a key step in implementing the ASEAN Plan of Action on Science, Technology and Innovation for 2026-2035 (APASTI 2026-2035).
Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) President Tran Thanh Man and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) of China Zhao Leji called for more balanced and sustainable trade, high-quality investment, modern and coordinated railway connectivity, and stronger cooperation in science and technology.
At a cabinet meeting on April 6, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stated that Vietnam will not change the GDP growth target of at least 8 per cent for 2025
During a meeting on April 5 to seek immediate and long-term measures after the U.S. Administration announced reciprocal tariffs on imports into the U.S., PM Pham Minh Chinh called for more initiatives to promote trade relations between Vietnam and the U.S. in a balanced and sustainable manner.
In his recent article titled “Rising in International Integration”, Party General Secretary To Lam highlighted that to achieve peace and development, it is a must to open the door to the outside world and cooperate with other nations, with international integration representing the highest forms and level of international cooperation.
Vietnam has coordinated closely and proactively with the U.S. to negotiate for fair tariff solutions and promote the two-way trade in a mutually beneficial manner, according to Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc.