A working session during the visit of the Hanoi delegation (Source: Internet) Hanoi (VNA) – A Hanoi delegation led by ViceSecretary of the municipal Party Committee and Chairwoman of the municipalPeople’s Council Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc concluded a three-day working visit to Sydneyand Canberra on September 26.
During a working session with the Ministry of Planning andEnvironment of New South Wales (NSW) led by chief planner Gary White onSeptember 24, the official expressed thanks to the host for sharing planning experience,wishing that the two cities would conduct more exchanges in the near future.
White shared experience in building strategic vision forSydney and NSW master plan, which takes into consideration factors such aspopulation aging, transportation, housing for low-income earners, regional anddetailed planning.
He said public transportation such as railway, subway, busand elevated railway must ensure “30-minute” city standard, which means thattravelling time from homes to schools or offices should be less than 30minutes.
He also called for attention to collecting public opinionson planning and its management.
Later, the Vietnamese delegation learned about NSW’sexperience in upholding values of historical and cultural vestiges incombination with tourism promotion, museum and park planning.
On September 24, the delegation held a working session with NSWMinistry of Education led by Executive Director of Education and BusinessSystems Chloe Read.
Read talked about the management of local public and privateschools, teaching equipment, school policies and fees.
Both sides expressed wish to foster bilateral trainingcooperation, especially in vocational training and career orientation tostudents after high school graduation.
Visiting the Vietnamese Consulate General in Sydney and the VietnameseEmbassy in Canberra, Ngoc asked them to serve as a bridge connecting Hanoi withAustralian localities in fields of urban planning and transportation, educationand training, clean water supply, smart city development, preservation ofhistorical and cultural vestiges, tourism, and cultural and sport events ofinternational scale.
During its stay, the delegation also held a working sessionwith the Vietnamese Entrepreneurs’ Association in Sydney. They pledged to serveas a bridge to call on Australian firms and organisations to invest in Vietnamand Hanoi in fields of strength such as farm produce, tourism, real estate,resort development and education.
Vice Secretary Ngoc expressed her belief that theassociation will make contributions to the development of Vietnamese communityin Sydney via practical and effective activities.-VNA
During a working session with the Ministry of Planning andEnvironment of New South Wales (NSW) led by chief planner Gary White onSeptember 24, the official expressed thanks to the host for sharing planning experience,wishing that the two cities would conduct more exchanges in the near future.
White shared experience in building strategic vision forSydney and NSW master plan, which takes into consideration factors such aspopulation aging, transportation, housing for low-income earners, regional anddetailed planning.
He said public transportation such as railway, subway, busand elevated railway must ensure “30-minute” city standard, which means thattravelling time from homes to schools or offices should be less than 30minutes.
He also called for attention to collecting public opinionson planning and its management.
Later, the Vietnamese delegation learned about NSW’sexperience in upholding values of historical and cultural vestiges incombination with tourism promotion, museum and park planning.
On September 24, the delegation held a working session with NSWMinistry of Education led by Executive Director of Education and BusinessSystems Chloe Read.
Read talked about the management of local public and privateschools, teaching equipment, school policies and fees.
Both sides expressed wish to foster bilateral trainingcooperation, especially in vocational training and career orientation tostudents after high school graduation.
Visiting the Vietnamese Consulate General in Sydney and the VietnameseEmbassy in Canberra, Ngoc asked them to serve as a bridge connecting Hanoi withAustralian localities in fields of urban planning and transportation, educationand training, clean water supply, smart city development, preservation ofhistorical and cultural vestiges, tourism, and cultural and sport events ofinternational scale.
During its stay, the delegation also held a working sessionwith the Vietnamese Entrepreneurs’ Association in Sydney. They pledged to serveas a bridge to call on Australian firms and organisations to invest in Vietnamand Hanoi in fields of strength such as farm produce, tourism, real estate,resort development and education.
Vice Secretary Ngoc expressed her belief that theassociation will make contributions to the development of Vietnamese communityin Sydney via practical and effective activities.-VNA
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