Quang appreciated the WB’s support for Vietnam through preferential loans amounting to USD 25 billion so far along with technical assistance and policy consultancy, which positively contributed to Vietnam’s socio-economic development since 1993 to now.

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Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang (right) and Country Director for WB Vietnam Carolyn Turk

He also appreciated the role of Turk as Country Director in securing major programs and projects funded by the WB which helped create growth impetus for Vietnam’s localities.

Deputy PM Quang expressed a hope for further development of the Vietnam - WB partnership in the future, and affirmed that Vietnam’s ministries and sectors will actively coordinate with the WB in building the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for 2023-2027.

For her part, Turk affirmed that the WB will continue to accompany the Vietnamese Government in the next phase of development, work with Vietnam in building the Vietnam 2045 report, and help Vietnam realize its development goals.

Source: VNA