Hanoi: The Ministry of Public Security, in coordination with the Ministry of Science and Technology, hosted an international conference in Hanoi on June 5 to exchange experiences on Estonia's digital citizenship strategy as Vietnam is advancing towards a digital government, digital economy, and digital society.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the conference served as a platform for Vietnam to explore Estonia's successful implementation of digital citizenship. Estonia's strategy has been recognized globally for its comprehensive approach to digital governance, which integrates technology into various aspects of public administration and citizen services.

Vietnam's interest in Estonia's model is part of its broader efforts to enhance its own digital infrastructure and governance. By learning from Estonia, Vietnam aims to accelerate its digital transformation and improve efficiency in government services. The collaboration signifies a step forward in Vietnam's goal to establish a robust digital ecosystem, which is essential for the country's economic and social development.

The discussions at the conference highlighted the potential benefits of adopting similar strategies in Vietnam, including increased transparency, improved service delivery, and enhanced citizen engagement. The insights gained from Estonia's experience are expected to inform Vietnam's policies and initiatives in the coming years.