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Vice President meets with female ambassadors, chief representatives of international organisations

Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on March 8 met with female ambassadors and chief representatives of international organisations in Vietnam on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
Vice President meets with female ambassadors, chief representatives of international organisations ảnh 1Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan (6th from right) is with female ambassadors and chief representatives of international organisations in Vietnamm. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan onMarch 8 met with female ambassadors and chief representatives of internationalorganisations in Vietnam on the occasion of International Women’s Day.

Speaking at the meeting, Xuan extended the best wishes to theguests and thanked them for their contributions to peace and development in theworld in general and in Vietnam in particular.

The Vice President said that she hoped through culture, the female ambassadors and chief representatives of international organisations inVietnam will continue to connect and promote friendship and cooperation withVietnam for peace, cooperation, and development in the region and the world.

She emphasised the key areas, includingpreserving and creating an environment of peace and stability, cooperation fordevelopment, compliance with international law in solving current problems;promoting post-pandemic economic development, taking advantage of the fourth Industrial Revolution, digital transformation to promote practical cooperation between Vietnam and other nations and peoples; culturalcooperation and people-to-people exchanges that are soft power to connect nationsand peoples sustainably; cooperation in education, training, science,and technology to seize new development trends.

Samina Naz, Ambassador of Bangladesh to Vietnam, affirmedthat empowering women and girls is the common responsibility of each person.

The whole society will benefit when women are empowered as they can makemeaningful contributions to their families, communities, and countries.

Appreciating Vietnam's achievements in implementing genderequality in all fields, she affirmed that Vietnam is one of the top 10 countries in the world in terms of gender equality and empowerment for womenand girls.

The International Women's Day is an opportunity to look back onthe implementation of national and international commitments on empowerment forwomen and girls as well as heading to the way ahead, she said./.

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