Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended the Green Growth and the Global Goals (P4G) Summit in Copenhagen on October 20, which also drew leaders of 30 Vietnamese enterprises in green energy, trade, investment, and high technology.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc addresses the P4G Summit in Copenhagen on October 20 (Photo: VNA)
Copenhagen(VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended the Green Growth and theGlobal Goals (P4G) Summit in Copenhagen on October 20, which also drew leadersof 30 Vietnamese enterprises in green energy, trade, investment, and hightechnology.
Addressing the event,themed “Global Leadership for A Sustainable Future,” PM Phuc expressed hisbelief that promising green growth projects and programmes will be promptly implemented,contributing to strongly promoting the realisation of sustainable developmentgoals to 2030.
He stressed that asone of the founding members of the P4G, Vietnam has announced the national P4Gconference co-chaired by the Ministry of Planning and Investment as well asdomestic and foreign firms.
The PM noted that inSeptember this year, Vietnam held an international conference on plastic wasteand coastal community to seek measures to strengthen law enforcement to reduce plasticwaste pollution. He added that the Vietnamese Government has adopted andcarried out a number of recommendations made by the business community.
Vietnam highly values effortsof the P4G, especially by the Danish Government, in promoting sustainable developmentthrough conducting the green growth strategy and offering financial support tostartup partners, with two projects in Vietnam.
He showed hope tocontinue receiving effective support in building public-private partnership(PPP) projects in green growth, as well as assistance to Vietnam’s national P4Gconference in linking, coordinating and increasing cooperation activities inVietnam in the future.
“Vietnam will joinhands with P4G member governments in realising the global green growth goalstowards 2030,” PM Phuc underscored, affirming that Vietnam is willing tostrengthen cooperation in implementing initiatives reached during the summit,while hastening PPP projects in green growth, especially those in energysaving, renewable energy, agriculture, water resources and smart citydevelopment.
Leaders of P4G membercountries highlighted the need to respond to climate change and rising sealevel, which they said are vital goals and urgent challenges for manycountries. They said experience sharing and mutual support are key to overcomechallenges of climate change.
The leaders also pledgedto reduce the use of raw material to 2030.
They affirmedcommitments to work together in seeking ideas to realise sustainabledevelopment goals and the Paris Agreement on climate change through promotingpotential PPP in green growth projects.-VNA
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Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam left Hanoi on October 14 morning for Vienna, Austria, to attend the 12th ASEM Summit (ASEM 12) and the Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 Summit (P4G) and pay officials visits to Austria, Belgium, Demark and a working visit to the European Union (EU).
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s upcoming visit to Denmark at the invitation of Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen is expected to help boost the comprehensive partnership between the two countries.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc arrived in Copenhagen, Denmark on October 19 (local time) to attend the Green Growth and the Global Goals (P4G) Summit, and pay an official visit to the European country.
Stronger efforts and determination are required to achieve and surpass the set targets, especially in the eradication of makeshift and dilapidated houses nationwide, the acceleration of public investment disbursement, and the implementation of nationally important transport projects, PM Pham Minh Chinh noted.
The trip will be made at the invitations of Chinese Premier Li Qiang and WEF President and CEO Børge Brende, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Long spoke highly of the dynamic, positive, and comprehensive development of Vietnam – Russia relations in recent years. He affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and State place great importance on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in a substantive and effective manner, in line with the development needs of both nations.
At the conference, participants reported that the Government has so far issued 28 decrees on the delegation of responsibilities and powers between the central Government and two-tier local administrations. Several localities have already piloted the new governance model.
Reality is the ultimate benchmark for success, he said, urging drafting agencies to work out policies that foster development, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and respect practical conditions.
Under the official dispatch signed on June 20, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, and chairpersons of provincial and municipal People’s Committees are requested to concentrate efforts on implementing core measures to ensure the smooth operations of the new administrative framework.
The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
The UN Secretary-General praised Vietnam’s remarkable achievements in socio-economic development and international integration in recent years, noting that the country has emerged as a model in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting international peace and security, and engaging in key UN processes.
Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc addresses the P4G Summit in Copenhagen on October 20 (Photo: VNA) 
