Vietnam attends int’l inter-party conference on sustainable development
A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) attended virtually an international inter-party conference on ecological security and sustainable development held by the United Russia party in Sakhalinsk city on October 6.
The Vietnamese delegation attends the international inter-party conference via videoconference on October 6. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – A delegationof the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) attended virtually an internationalinter-party conference on ecological security and sustainable development heldby the United Russia party in Sakhalinsk city on October 6.
The hybrid event saw the presence ofChairman of the United Russia party and Vice Chairman of the Security Councilof Russia Dmitry Medvedev, President of the Cambodian People’s Party and PrimeMinister of Cambodia Hun Sen, along with leaders of the ruling parties in someAsian-Pacific countries.
In his speech, Le Hoai Trung, memberof the CPV Central Committee and Chairman of the CPV Central Committee’sCommission for External Relations, highlighted the main content of Vietnam’ssustainable development policy.
He affirmed that the sustainabledevelopment policy of Vietnam both reflects common positive trends in the worldand appropriately applies them in a way that takes into account the country’sconditions, with the consistent goal of socialism, rich people, and a strong,democratic, equitable, and civilised nation.
The official also suggested someorientations for strengthening cooperation among political parties, as well asinternational cooperation for the sake of sustainable development andecological security.
At the event, participants shared theview that cooperation among political parties plays an increasingly importantrole in promoting the settlement of global issues, making policies, identifyingrisks and challenges, and devising general solutions to risks and challenges interms of ecological security to serve sustainable development around the worldand in each country.
They held that political partiesshould engage more actively in resolving urgent issues in bilateral andmultilateral cooperation in different areas.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia DangMinh Khoi directly took part in the conference, held on October 6 - 7./.
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The Vietnamese delegation attends the international inter-party conference via videoconference on October 6. (Photo: VNA) 
