Prime Minister begins working trip to attend G20 Summit in Brazil

On the evening of November 16 local time, or early morning of November 17 Vietnam time, the plane carrying Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his wife and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation landed at Galeao military airport, starting a working trip to attend the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from November 16 to 19, 2024 at the invitation of the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, 2024 G20 Chair Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his wife.

Delegates saw off the Prime Minister and his wife at Noi Bai International Airport.

For many years, the G20 has been one of the most important mechanisms of global governance, playing a major role in leading and shaping international efforts to respond to global challenges.

This is an opportunity for Vietnam to proactively, positively and responsibly contribute to key and urgent issues of the world , commensurate with Vietnam's position and strength as it enters a new era of national development.

The Prime Minister's attendance and speech at the G20 will convey a strong message about a dynamic, innovative Vietnam, ready to shoulder global responsibilities.

Within the framework of the G20 summit, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is expected to hold talks with President of the Federative Republic of Brazil Lula da Silva to review the implementation of high-level agreements reached during the Prime Minister's official visit in September 2023 and discuss major orientations and practical measures to promote bilateral relations to new heights.

The Prime Minister will also attend a number of bilateral activities with Brazil on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, including the inauguration ceremony of a memorial plaque dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh in Rio de Janeiro.

The Prime Minister and his wife left Hanoi to attend the G20 Summit and pay an official visit to the Dominican Republic.

As a guest of the G20 summit, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will share his views on global issues and is expected to speak at two sessions on November 18 and 19 with two important topics, “The fight against poverty” and “Sustainable development and energy transition".

Accordingly, the Prime Minister will share valuable lessons on poverty reduction, a field in which Vietnam has a lot of experience and has achieved great results, recognized and highly appreciated by the world.

The Prime Minister will also exchange views, approaches and implementation of Vietnam's sustainable development and energy transition strategy in the coming period, and introduce to the Conference that Vietnam will host the fourth Partnership for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 (P4G) Summit in 2025.

At the conference, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will respond to the Call for Action on Global Governance Reform. This is an important document of the G20 reflecting the G20's determination to reform and modernize important international institutions such as the United Nations, the World Trade Organization and the International Monetary Fund, affirming the leading role of the G20 in promoting sustainable development goals.

The Prime Minister will also attend the launching ceremony of the “Global Alliance to Fight Poverty” initiative as a founding member. In the context of the world’s efforts to eradicate poverty and achieve the global sustainable development goals slowing down, the establishment of the Alliance will contribute to creating new political momentum and effectively coordinating with existing efforts to eradicate poverty.

This spirit is completely consistent with Vietnam's global, all-people and comprehensive approach and with the policy of enhancing the voice of developing countries in the fight against poverty.

The working trip is an opportunity for Vietnam to consolidate and promote cooperation with partners in many fields. For Brazil, the Prime Minister's working trip will contribute to bringing the Vietnam - Brazil bilateral relationship to a new height, strengthening political commitment and trust, opening up a wider space for cooperation, developing the relationship comprehensively, in depth, stably and sustainably, bringing practical benefits to the people of the two countries.

Vu Khuyen (Source: VOV.VN)

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