VietnamPlus: Prime Minister Attends Science, Technology, Innovation Meeting

May 15, 2019   |   Vietnam

[This press release from VietnamPlus, Vietnam News Agency, highlights Prime Minister Xuan Phuc’s attendance at the “Science, technology and innovation as a pillar for socio-economic development in Vietnam” meeting in Hanoi, Vietnam, on May 15, 2019. The event was co-organized by the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Australian Embassy in Vietnam and the International Development Innovation Alliance (IDIA). IDIA is a collaborative platform with the shared goal of “actively promoting and advancing innovation as a means to help achieve sustainable development”, including through the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. Results for Development serves as the IDIA secretariat.]

 

Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended a meeting themed “Science, technology and innovation as a pillar for socio-economic development in Vietnam” in Hanoi on May 15.

The event is jointly organised by the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Australian Embassy in Vietnam and the International Development Innovation Alliance (IDIA).

The meeting saw the participation of representatives from ministries, agencies, localities, research institutes, universities, science and technology and start-up enterprises, outstanding scientists, and more than 50 delegates who are high-level representatives from the IDIA, international organisations and embassies.

To read the full press release, click here.

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