Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for transformative solutions for science, technology, innovation, and high-quality human resources to become driving forces for the nation’s rapid and sustainable development, while presiding over a conference in Hanoi on February 11. The event was attended by Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long, ministers and heads of ministerial-level agencies, as well as leaders of research and scientific organizations, universities, and enterprises.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the Prime Minister emphasized the importance of harnessing scientific and technological advancements to address key challenges facing the nation. He highlighted the need for a robust framework to support innovation and foster the development of high-quality human resources, which are essential for achieving economic growth and sustainability.
The conference served as a platform for government officials, industry leaders, and academic experts to discuss strategies and share insights on integrating science and technology into various sectors. Participants explored ways to enhance collaboration between the government, academia, and the private sector to drive innovation and improve the nation’s competitiveness in the global market.
In his address, Prime Minister Chinh urged stakeholders to prioritize research and development initiatives that align with national goals and to create an environment conducive to innovation. He also called for increased investment in education and training programs to equip the workforce with the necessary skills to meet future demands.
The Prime Minister’s call to action underscores the Vietnamese government’s commitment to leveraging science and technology as pivotal elements in the nation’s ongoing economic development efforts.