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Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang (right) and Mr. Amandeep Singh Gill

At a September 1 meeting with Amandeep Singh Gill, U.N. Under-Secretary-General and Secretary-General’s Envoy on Technology, the diplomat affirmed that Vietnam is willing to contribute to the U.N.'s policies and strategies in the field, including an initiative on a global digital agreement in the Secretary-General's report on “Our Common Agenda.”

Vietnam can share experiences with other countries and with the U.N. on ensuring online education during the COVID-19 pandemic to prepare for future crises, he said.

Giang also stressed his willingness to connect the office of the U.N. Under-Secretary-General with Vietnamese ministries, sectors and IT enterprises in contribution to the U.N.'s digital transformation efforts.

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At the meeting

For his part, Singh Gill highly appreciated Vietnam's achievements in IT development and digital transformation in recent years, especially the Government's implementation of a national digital transformation strategy to 2025, with a vision to 2030.

The U.N. and Vietnam have a lot of potential for cooperation, he said, wishing to strengthen connections with businesses operating in Vietnam’s IT sector.

Source: VNA