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Vietnam hopes for UNIDO’s support in developing support industry: PM

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has proposed the United Nations Industry Development Organisation (UNIDO) launch projects to help Vietnam develop the support industry for automobile and garment sectors and push industry in a low carbon and sustainable direction.
Vietnam hopes for UNIDO’s support in developing support industry: PM ảnh 1Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) meets UNIDO Director Li Yong (Photo: VNA)

Da Nang (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has proposedthe United Nations Industry Development Organisation (UNIDO) launch projects tohelp Vietnam develop the support industry for automobile and garment sectorsand push industry in a low carbon and sustainable direction.

Meeting UNIDO Director Li Yong in the central city of Da Nang on June 27on the sidelines of the sixth Global Environment Facility (GEF)’s Assembly, theGovernment leader suggested UNIDO assist Vietnam in improving capacity inreceiving and transferring technology, increasing power efficiency anddeveloping human resources to serve production development.

The PM lauded the UNIDO leader’s participation in the GEF-6 when Vietnamand UNIDO are celebrating the 40th anniversary of their partnership.

He expressed delight at the achievements of both sides over the years, includingcooperation in boosting the growth of the processing industry and ruralindustries.

He lauded UNIDO’s support and effective policy consultation on buildingof industrial parks, power efficiency and waste treatment, reform of businessregistration, management of natural resources, environment, the evaluation ofmanufacturing skill training and building of a new industry strategy.

Vietnam is ready to cooperate with UNIDO in deploying the green energystrategy, he stated, calling for UNIDO’s assistance in infrastructure projectsconnecting China and ASEAN and Vietnam in particular.

For his part, Li Yong thanked Vietnam for supporting UNIDO’s activitiesover the years.

Reviewing cooperation outcomes between the two sides, including theproject to develop an eco-industrial park and transfer technology in central DaNang city, Li Yong pledged that UNIDO will continue coordinating withVietnamese agencies in researching and applying new technology for sustainable developmentin Vietnam.

Praising PM Phuc’s proposals, Li Yong stressed that Vietnam’scontributions to the UNIDO have aided the success and growth of theorganisation.

Noting that ties between Vietnam and UNIDO have thrived, Li Yong expressedbelief that the two sides will continue working closely in the future.-VNA
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