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Public security minister affirms support for Google

Minister of Public Security To Lam has affirmed that the ministry always welcomes and facillitates foreign enterprises, individuals and organisations, including Google, to do long-term business in Vietnam.
Public security minister affirms support for Google ảnh 1Minister of Public Security To Lam (R) and Google Vice President for Public Policy and Government Relations for the Asia-Pacific Ted Osius (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Minister of Public Security To Lam hasaffirmed that the ministry always welcomes and facillitates foreignenterprises, individuals and organisations, including Google, to do long-termbusiness in Vietnam.

He made the statement during a reception in Hanoi on August14 for Google Vice President for Public Policy and Government Relations for theAsia-Pacific Ted Osius.

The minister hailed Google as the world’s major technologicalfirm with experience in Internet-related products and services, including thoseregarding social management.

Lam suggested that the ministry and Google should expandcooperation activities in fields of shared concern.

Osius, for his part, wished that Google would continueeffectively cooperating with the ministry’s units, thus strengthening Vietnam–USties for the benefit of their peoples, and for peace and stability in theregion and the world.-VNA
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