VTV.vn - The 9th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians in Hanoi will have 3 thematic discussions on digital transformation, innovation and promoting respect for cultural diversity.
The Vietnamese National Assembly will host the 9th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians from September 14-17, 2023 in Hanoi with the theme "The role of youth in promoting the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals through Digital Transformation and Innovation".
The 9th Global Meeting of Young Parliamentarians is an opportunity for young parliamentarians from around the world to discuss parliamentary activities to enhance the role of young people in promoting the achievement of the sustainable development goals through digital transformation, innovation, and cultural and human values.
Secretary General of the National Assembly and Head of the National Assembly Office Bui Van Cuong emphasized that the Conference Organizing Committee is ready to successfully organize the 9th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians.
Secretary General of the National Assembly and Head of the National Assembly Office Bui Van Cuong said that preparations for the 9th Global Young Parliamentarians' Conference have been basically completed. Through the conference, Vietnam not only wants to leave a good impression of Vietnam with international friends but also convey the message of joining hands to promote digital transformation and innovation.
In addition to the opening and closing sessions, the Conference includes 3 main thematic discussion sessions, including: 1) Digital transformation; 2) Innovation and entrepreneurship; 3) Promoting respect for cultural diversity for sustainable development with the following contents:
Session 1: Digital Transformation
This topic will focus on the following issues:
- Perfecting institutions and policies to promote digital transformation to enhance opportunities for sustainable economic development;
- Sharing experiences of parliaments in legislation, supervision and the role of young parliamentarians to promote digital transformation in the context of the 4th industrial revolution (4IR);
- Share the progress made in digitizing parliamentary activities for sustainable development. In addition, propose policies and solutions, especially perfecting institutions on innovation, testing new models, deploying new applications, digital platforms to accelerate digital transformation; popularizing digital connectivity, raising digital awareness, digital culture and digital skills for people, narrowing the digital gap and ensuring equitable access to technology towards the goal of leaving no one behind in the digital environment, ensuring sustainable development.
Session 2: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
This topic will focus on the following issues:
- Perfecting institutions and policies to promote innovation and startups (including youth startups) as a driving force for inclusive and sustainable development, including in the food technology sector (foodtech);
- Sharing experiences of parliaments in legislation, supervision and the role of young parliamentarians to promote innovation and entrepreneurship;
- Exchange and discuss the development of artificial intelligence contributing to the process of achieving SDGs;
- Propose to parliaments policies and solutions on building and perfecting institutions and policies to minimize risks related to artificial intelligence.
Session 3: Promoting respect for cultural diversity for sustainable development
This topic will focus on the role of parliaments and young parliamentarians in promoting respect for cultural diversity in the context of technological transformation and globalization, specifically:
- Ethical digital collaboration and minimizing the unintended impacts of digital transformation on privacy, security and well-being;
- Promote the role of culture in development policies at the national, regional and international levels;
- Committed to protecting and promoting cultural diversity; creating an environment and ecosystem favorable for culture and cultural diversity;
- The role of culture and cultural diversity in sustainable development.
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