The scientists attended the fifthinternational symposium on Vietnamese studies the same day. Themed “Sustainabledevelopment in the context of global change”, the event focused on knowledgetransfer, science-technology, climate change, environment and sustainabledevelopment.
The organising board chose more than800 reports out of nearly 1,000, including over 150 ones by foreign scholarsfrom 30 countries and territories.
Participants put forward suggestionsinvolving Vietnam’s development strategy, the fourth industrial revolution,climate change response, which, the Party leader said, will be collected and submittedto relevant agencies for consideration.
He wished that scientists wouldcontinue popularising their knowledge about Vietnam worldwide and sharingdevelopment experience with the country.
He asked Overseas Vietnamesescientists to serve as a bridge connecting Vietnam and international friends,contributing to developing Vietnamese studies.
He also hailed several proposals tofacilitate Vietnamese studies, including establishing a Vietnamese studiesresearch centre.-VNA