NA Chairman, ministry talk preparations for global conference of young parliamentarians

The preparation for the ninth Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians was among the issues discussed at a working session between National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) in Hanoi on March 31.
NA Chairman, ministry talk preparations for global conference of young parliamentarians ảnh 1NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue speaks at the meeting with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on March 31. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The preparationfor the ninth Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) GlobalConference of Young Parliamentarians was among the issues discussed at aworking session between National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and theMinistry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) in Hanoi on March 31.

Chairman Hue said the globalconference, to be held in Hanoi this September,is a major diplomatic event which will focus on the youth’s role in promoting therealisation of the sustainable development goals via digital transformation andinnovation. Besides, cultural and human values in sustainable development willalso form a topic of the conference.

He asked the MCST to sendrepresentatives to participate in the organising committee and sub-committees,and coordinate to prepare for the Vietnamese delegation’s participation in the sessionabout cultural and human values in sustainabledevelopment.

The ministry wasalso requested to work with other parties to organise activities introducingVietnam’s culture and tourism to delegates while holding youth exchanges anddialogues, exhibitions on startup, innovation and digital transformation, alongwith musical performances as part of the conference.

At the working session, participantsalso looked into the preparation for the NA leader’s official visits to someLatin American countries. The coming trips will feature such activities as theVietnamese culture weeks that will include art festivals, photo exhibitions, andfilm weeks.

They also considered the supplementationof law-making tasks to help perfect regulations in the field of culture./.
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