Hanoi (VNA) - Prime MinisterNguyen Xuan Phuc has decided to strengthen the steering committee for Vietnam's industrialisation strategy within the frameworkof Vietnam-Japan cooperation.
Under the decision, the head and deputy headof the committee will be Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung and Minister ofPlanning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung, respectively.
The committee will be made up of members of the Party Central Committee's Economic Commission, theState Bank of Vietnam, the Government office, and the Ministries of ForeignAffairs; Information and Communications; Finance; Industry and Trade;Agricultural and Rural Development; Transport; Science and Technology; Educationand Training; and Labour Invalids and Social Affairs.
The Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam (or a representativeof the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam) and those from the Japan Business Association in Vietnam will beinvited members of the committee.
The steering committee is responsible for assisting the PM in researching,directing and coordinating the implementation of Vietnam's industrialisationstrategy in the framework of Vietnam-Japan cooperation to 2020, with a visionto 2030.
It will support the Prime Minister insetting out plans to implement the strategy, while proposing key tasks and issuesthat need inter-sectoral coordination.
The steering committee will also report to the Prime Minister on difficultiesand problems arising in performing the strategy, as well as ask the Prime Ministerto consider and devise solutions to those issues.
It aims to help the Prime Minister direct coordination among ministries andsectors in building and guiding the implementation of priority industrialdevelopment mechanisms and policies in the strategy, as well as urge ministriesand sectors and People's Committees provinces and centrally-run cities toeffectively perform the strategy.-VNA