Promoting international cooperation in developing strategic technologies: Focused orientation, practical actions

WVR - On the morning of July 31 in Hanoi, the Department of Economic Diplomacy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs organized the Workshop “International cooperation in developing strategic technologies” in both in-person and online formats.
Promoting international cooperation in developing strategic technologies: Focused orientation, practical actions
Overview of the Workshop "International cooperation to develop strategic technologies". (Photo: Thanh Long)

The workshop is a practical activity aimed at implementing the task assigned by the Government to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to take the lead in formulating the Strategy for International Cooperation in Strategic Technologies. It also contributes to realizing Resolution No. 57 of the Politburo on breakthroughs in the development of science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation.

Under the theme “International Cooperation in Strategic Technologies,” the workshop saw active participation and contributions both online and in person from representatives of ministries, sectors, localities; research institutes, universities, and training institutions; corporations, enterprises, scientists; as well as Vietnam’s diplomatic missions abroad.

Promoting international cooperation in developing strategic technologies: Focused orientation, practical actions
Ms. Luyen Minh Hong, Deputy Director of the Department of Economic Diplomacy, chaired the workshop. (Photo: Thanh Long)

From the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, participants included Mr. Nguyen Trung Kien from the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs, and Ms. Luyen Minh Hong, Deputy Director General of the Department of Economic Diplomacy.

The workshop also welcomed the presence of Mr. Nguyen Thien Nghia, Director General of the Department of International Cooperation under the Ministry of Science and Technology; Dr. Le Quynh Lien, Head of the International Cooperation Department of the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology. In addition, there were speakers from universities, research institutes, and the scientific community.

Promoting international cooperation in developing strategic technologies: Focused orientation, practical actions
Mr. Nguyen Trung Kien, State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese, contributed his opinion at the Workshop.

With dedication and in-depth expertise, the experts and scientists shared valuable insights, substantive evaluations, and made numerous concrete recommendations and solutions to promote international cooperation and leverage external resources to effectively contribute to and create breakthroughs in the development of strategic technologies. Notably, many discussions focused on three main areas: connection, cooperation, and transfer of strategic technologies and mobilization of resources for developing strategic technology infrastructure in Vietnam; research, development, application, and commercialization of technology; and the development of high-quality human resources and attraction of talent to serve breakthrough advances in strategic technology development.

The insights and discussions from the workshop serve as important suggestions for promoting international cooperation in the development of strategic technologies in the coming time.

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