A business delegation from Russia has gathered in Hanoi to discuss the strategic economic partnership between Vietnam and Russia.
At the press conference on April 22, head of the delegation and Director of the“portrait of technological innovation in Russia” project, Strozaeva Lubov Viktorovna, emphasized that in addition to active economic cooperation in science, and technology, Russia has focused on developing investment and industrial cooperation with Vietnam. It also aims to strengthen cooperation in a number of fields including national defense, education, and especially in technology.
Vietnam has recorded many achievements in developing science and technology, establishing hi-tech zones and other aspects of national technological innovation. Along with major petroleum, atomic energy, and transport projects, communications have also served as an important link between the two nations for establishing relations in trade, investment and technology for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Mr Pankov Dmitry Vladimirovich Viktorovna, editor-in-chief of “The Portrait of Technological Innovation in Russia” publication, said that since 2012, Vietnamese executive agencies, the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations (VUSTA) and the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, have supported a series of long-term activities entitled “Russia-Vietnam: The New Economy”.
The project aims to provide information and support the development of business cooperation between the two countries in advanced technology, apply the latest technologies in Vietnamese factories, and expand integration and cooperation among business circles involved in technology reform.
From April 21 to 26, the delegation will meet and work with the Vietnam National Assembly and some Vietnamese ministries and hold a science and technology conference and a round table forum for scientists, officials and businessmen from both nations.
Source: VOV