WB to continue supporting Vietnam on development path

World Bank (WB) Country Director for Vietnam Ousmane Dione said the bank will continue supporting the Southeast Asian country on its development path at a meeting with Politburo member Nguyen Van Binh, head of the Party Central Committee's Economic Commission in Hanoi on June 10.
WB to continue supporting Vietnam on development path ảnh 1World Bank (WB) Country Director for Vietnam Ousmane Dione (L) and Politburo member Nguyen Van Binh, head of the Party Central Committee's Economic Commission (Photo: VNA)

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- World Bank (WB) Country Director for Vietnam Ousmane Dione saidthe bank will continue supporting the Southeast Asian country on itsdevelopment path at a meeting with Politburo member Nguyen Van Binh, head ofthe Party Central Committee's Economic Commission in Hanoi on June 10.

OusmaneDione, who is going to end his working tenure in Vietnam, congratulated thecountry on its remarkable achievements gained over the past time.

Forhis part, Binh thanked the WB official for his active contributions topromoting the bank's role and support efficiency in Vietnam, not only throughincreasing development assistance capital but also helping to exchangepolicies, renew mindset in management, change growth model, and fuel economicdevelopment.

He also suggested the bankcontinue supporting Vietnam and coordinating with the Party Central Committee'sEconomic Commission, especially in policy dialogue and devising initiatives andmeasures for post-COVID-19 socio-economic recovery and development.

The same day, the Vietnameseofficial hosted Denmark Ambassador to Vietnam Kim Hojilund Christensen and USAmbassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink./.
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