Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) receives Executive Chairman of the US's Alphabet Inc Eric Schmidt (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) -Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc suggested Google open an officialrepresentative office in Vietnam to jointly handle issues that may arise whilereceiving Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman of the US's Alphabet Inc, Google’s parent company,in Hanoi on May 26.
He welcomed the Alphabet Executive Chairman’s visit, saying Google is doing wellin Vietnam with many of its products becoming popular with Vietnamese peopleand businesses.
The PM affirmed that the Vietnamese Government always makes it easy for foreignbusinesses to invest and do business successfully in the country.
As the two countries have huge potential for cooperation, the upcoming officialvisit to the US by a Vietnam’s high-ranking governmental delegation will seekto step up economic, trade and investment ties for mutual benefits, theGovernment leader said.
He asked Google to work closely with the Vietnamese side to tackle distorted informationviolating Vietnamese law posted by some elements on the Internet.
He spoke highly of Google’s assistance to the Vietnam Farmers’ Association tohelp train digital literacy for dozens of thousands of farmers.
Alphabet’s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt affirmed that his company supportsthe cooperation between Vietnam and the US.
He said he is impressed with Vietnamese people using YouTube for educationpurpose, noting Vietnam ranks second globally in using the website.
He said he just attended the inaugural ceremony of a Google-sponsored projectto train digital literacy for Vietnamese farmers. The project will enable thoseliving in remote and rural areas to use information to serve their daily lifeand production.
Eric Schmidt said his company will work closely with Vietnam to remove evilinformation infringing Vietnamese law and will study the opening of arepresentative office in the country.-VNA
The Asia-Pacific region’s most talented software and web developers, including those from Vietnam, will participate in a 24-hour app challenge to address a persistent regional challenge.
The three best teams won sponsor packages from Facebook (FbStart) worth 80,000 USD each at the TOPICA AI Edtech Asia Hackathon 2017, the largest artificial intelligence contest in Southeast Asia.
EDoctor, a mobile app developed by a Vietnamese tech startup that connects users with medical professionals, has been selected to receive free mentorship and monetary support from Google.
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.
The launch of Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, even before the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is considered a testament to President Ho Chi Minh’s strategic foresight and strong belief in the guiding power of the revolutionary media.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) receives Executive Chairman of the US's Alphabet Inc Eric Schmidt (Source: VNA) 
