National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue hosted a reception in Helsinki for Christian Bruch, President and Chief Executive Officer of Germany-based Siemens Energy AG - one of the world's leading energy technology companies.
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (R) receives Christian Bruch, Siemens Energy AG President and Chief Executive Officer (Photo: VNA)
Helsinki (VNA) – National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue hosteda reception in Helsinki for Christian Bruch, President and ChiefExecutive Officer of Germany-based Siemens Energy AG - one of the world'sleading energy technology companies.
Hue said that with an average growth target of 6.5 – 7 percentper year in the coming time, ensuring energy for economic growth is essentialfor Vietnam.
He suggested the company work with the Vietnamese Ministryof Industry and Trade to consider participating in bidding for componentprojects of the 6,000 MW Ca Na LNG power central one in the south-centralprovince of Ninh Thuan that are expected to take place in the fourth quarter of2021.
In the coming time, the Vietnamese National Assembly willreview legal regulations on business and investment, and roll out a roadmap toamend and supplement necessary contents to facilitate business and investmentof both domestic and foreign enterprises, he stressed.
Hue expressed his hope that Siemens Energy AG will urge theGerman Government and the governments of countries where it isinvesting in to continue to provide vaccines against COVID-19, medical suppliesand equipment for Vietnam and help the country buy back redundant vaccines.
Vietnam hopes to achieve herd community as soon as possible sothat it can return to normal activities and ensure that production and supplychains are not disrupted, added Hue.
The Siemens Energy AG leader said that with the desire toparticipate in energy projects in Vietnam, his company will comply with therequirements prescribed by Vietnamese law and continue to look for investmentopportunities in this field in the future.
Regarding the COVID-19 fight, he statedthat his company has worked with the German Government to promote the supply ofmedical equipment and vaccines to Vietnam through the Government channel; and is doing its utmost to support Vietnam’s access to vaccines as well as medicalequipment.
Expressing his pleasure at the German Government’s decision topresent 2.5 million vaccine doses to Vietnam, Brunch stated that Siemens EnergyAG will continue to promote this effort to contribute to assisting Vietnam andother countries in the fight./.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.