Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc at the meeting (Source: VNA) Davos (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc laudedefforts in sea and ocean governance in his address at the world leaders’meeting on taking action for the ocean in Davos, Switzerland, on January 23,the first event within the framework of the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s AnnualMeeting 2019.
He called for creating breakthroughs in the field, includingeffectively pooling and allocating resources to cope with serious challenges arisingfrom climate change and rising sea water, and support countries hardest hit bythe changing climate.
The PM suggested establishing an open public-privatepartnership forum on climate change response and marine ecological environmentprotection in order to facilitate experience sharing, technological transfer andattract businesses’ involvement to marine environment protection.
Amid the fourth industrial revolution, he proposed that theWEF should work with partners to form a global network on marine and ocean datasharing. The leader also hailed international community for backing ASEAN’scommon stance on the need to ensure security, safety and freedom of navigationand aviation in the East Sea.
On the sidelines of the WEF 2019, the PM met his Nepalcounterpart K.P. Sharma Oli, during which both sides agreed to facilitateall-level visits, push forward the signing of an agreement on visa exemptionfor diplomatic and official passport holders, create favourable conditions forthe two countries’ enterprises to seek opportunities in fields of Nepal’sdemand such as telecommunications, energy and infrastructure, as well as infields of Vietnam’s strength like farm produce, food, garment, footwear andelectronics.
The Government leader also thanked Nepal for backingVietnam’s run for a non-permanent seat of the United Nations Security Councilfor the 2020-2021 tenure.
Congratulating Vietnam on its improving stature in theregion and the world, Oli affirmed that the Nepalese government will continueencouraging and supporting Vietnamese firms in doing business in the country.
During a meeting with Director General of the World TradeOrganisation (WTO) Roberto Azevedo, PM Phuc affirmed that Vietnam treasuresmultilateral trade system based on rules and laws within the WTO framework,adding that after over a decade of becoming a WTO member, Vietnam has upheldthe spirit of activeness and high responsibility.
Azevedo thanked Vietnam for providing effective support in themultilateral trade system and committed assistance to Vietnam in humanresources training on global trade and integration.
Later, PM Phuc also met executives of multinationalcorporations.-VNA
He called for creating breakthroughs in the field, includingeffectively pooling and allocating resources to cope with serious challenges arisingfrom climate change and rising sea water, and support countries hardest hit bythe changing climate.
The PM suggested establishing an open public-privatepartnership forum on climate change response and marine ecological environmentprotection in order to facilitate experience sharing, technological transfer andattract businesses’ involvement to marine environment protection.
Amid the fourth industrial revolution, he proposed that theWEF should work with partners to form a global network on marine and ocean datasharing. The leader also hailed international community for backing ASEAN’scommon stance on the need to ensure security, safety and freedom of navigationand aviation in the East Sea.
On the sidelines of the WEF 2019, the PM met his Nepalcounterpart K.P. Sharma Oli, during which both sides agreed to facilitateall-level visits, push forward the signing of an agreement on visa exemptionfor diplomatic and official passport holders, create favourable conditions forthe two countries’ enterprises to seek opportunities in fields of Nepal’sdemand such as telecommunications, energy and infrastructure, as well as infields of Vietnam’s strength like farm produce, food, garment, footwear andelectronics.
The Government leader also thanked Nepal for backingVietnam’s run for a non-permanent seat of the United Nations Security Councilfor the 2020-2021 tenure.
Congratulating Vietnam on its improving stature in theregion and the world, Oli affirmed that the Nepalese government will continueencouraging and supporting Vietnamese firms in doing business in the country.
During a meeting with Director General of the World TradeOrganisation (WTO) Roberto Azevedo, PM Phuc affirmed that Vietnam treasuresmultilateral trade system based on rules and laws within the WTO framework,adding that after over a decade of becoming a WTO member, Vietnam has upheldthe spirit of activeness and high responsibility.
Azevedo thanked Vietnam for providing effective support in themultilateral trade system and committed assistance to Vietnam in humanresources training on global trade and integration.
Later, PM Phuc also met executives of multinationalcorporations.-VNA
VNA
