Hanoi: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son hosted a reception for Manuela V. Ferro, World Bank (WB)’s Vice President for East Asia and the Pacific in Hanoi on November 20.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the meeting was part of ongoing efforts to strengthen cooperation between Vietnam and the World Bank. Discussions focused on enhancing economic development and addressing challenges in the East Asia and Pacific region. Both parties expressed their commitment to fostering sustainable growth and promoting regional stability through collaborative initiatives.