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Vietnam’s imprints at Davos 2017

During his visit to Switzerland to attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a busy working schedule with about 40 multilateral and bilateral activities. Attending the forum, the Vietnamese delegation obtained many important and practical results. Vietnam and the WEF signed a cooperative agreement in form of Public – Private Partnership (PPP) on the development of Vietnam’s economy in the future.
 
At the event, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc affirmed Vietnam’s determination to comprehensively renovate the country, boost the restructure of economy, shift the growth model from now on to 2020; give messages of the policy and efforts by the Vietnamese Government to build a constructive and action-minded government, boost the investment and trade environment and encourage renovation, creativeness and business start-up.


Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a busy working schedule with about 40 multilateral and bilateral activities at WEF.
Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA


Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attends and addresses the plenary session of the forum. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA


Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and World Economic Forum President Klause Schwab witness the signing of a cooperative agremeent
  in form of Public – Private Partnership (PPP) on the development of Vietnam’s economy in the future Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA

The Vietnamese leader meets with President of Switzerland Doris Leuthard. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA 


The Prime Minister meets with Queen Maxima of the Netherlands. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA


Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets with Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA 


The leader has a meeting with Chancellor of Austria Christian Kern. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA

During his stay in Davos, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with leaders of Switzerland and the Netherland and representatives from international government, such WB, WTO, ADB and OECD to deepener the relations with these above countries and organisations.
More importantly, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a meeting with representatives of 40 leading economic groups, such as Microsoft, Facebook, Alphabet, etc. These groups have strength in finance and technology. The Prime Minister urged and encouraged these groups to increase their investment in Vietnam, contributing to increase the quality of the investment flow in Vietnam in the future.
 


Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has a meeting with Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA


He has a meeting with President of the World Bank Group Jim Yong Kim. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA


Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets with Director-General of the World Trade Organization Roberto Azevedo.
Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA


Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives Chairman of Alibaba, Jack Ma. Photo: Thong Nhat


Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives Vice-chairman of Microsoft Bradford Smith. Photo: Thong Nhat


Prime Minister Xuan Phuc receives chairman of Prudential plc Paul Manduca. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA


The Vietnamese leader receives Paul E. Jacobs, Executive Chairman of Qualcomm. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA


Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives David Marchick, Chairman of Carlyle Group. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA

At the event, Vietnam and the WEF signed a cooperative agreement in form of Public – Private Partnership (PPP) on the development of Vietnam’s economy in the future. Accordingly, the WEF will help Vietnam connect with leading business and professional networks, coordinate with Vietnam in researches and policy consultancy in such areas as economic restructuring, high-tech agriculture, national competitiveness and climate change adaption.
By VNA/VNPTXVN

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