Two Prime Ministers talk about green energy with students of Hanoi National University

On August 29, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his wife, along with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his wife, visited Hanoi National University. Here, the two leaders and their wives interacted and had lunch with students.

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and their two wives took a souvenir photo with staff and students of Hanoi National University.

During the meeting with the two Prime Ministers and their spouses, students from Hanoi National University expressed their interest in Singapore’s policies on education, science, technology and innovation. Other issues such as the digital economic partnership - green economy between the two countries, policies to promote cooperation between Singaporean and Vietnamese universities, the leaders’ expectations for the younger generation, etc. were also raised by the students with the two leaders.

What should students do to meet current human resource requirements?

According to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Singapore has many policies to attract human resources, including highly skilled Vietnamese workers. He expressed hope that more Vietnamese students will come to Singapore.

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his wife

Student Phan Thi Ha Anh, Faculty of English Pedagogy, University of Foreign Languages, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, wants to know how Singapore has applied scientific advances to preserve the clean and beautiful environment it has.

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that to have a clean and beautiful country, first of all, Singaporeans work very hard. In addition, the Government is making efforts to ensure that people can travel by public transport, reduce personal vehicles, and reduce environmental pollution. But the most important thing is still people's awareness and behavior towards the environment.

Students of Hanoi National University asked questions to the two leaders during the exchange.

From an educational perspective, Singapore has many communication campaigns to encourage people to respect the principles of protecting the living environment. This is a particularly important issue for educating students in schools. Environmental preservation is reflected in specific activities of young people such as planting trees, taking care of trees every day, or designing a green, clean living environment with their families...

However, there are global issues such as global warming or climate change. Singapore is trying to contribute to this through specific activities and promoting cooperation with countries, including Vietnam, to develop sustainable renewable energy...

According to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, the first and most important thing is that students need to study well and master the expertise of their chosen field.

Vu Thu Hang, a student at the University of Foreign Languages, asked: "What standards of knowledge and skills do we need to meet to meet current human resource requirements in the context of artificial intelligence development?"

According to Mr. Lee Hsien Loong, the first and most important thing is that young people need to study well, master the expertise of their chosen fields of study and never stop learning, in order to have enough knowledge and skills to keep up with a world that is constantly changing. What is also important is knowledge and skills, perseverance, resilience, and mental preparation to welcome the developments and changes of the future.

Opportunity for young people of both countries to exchange, study and work

Speaking to students at the exchange, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh expressed his hope that young people would continue to contribute, continue to study, cultivate ethics, knowledge as well as passion and responsibility towards the Fatherland and the people. Including responsibility for peace, cooperation and development in the region and the world. He told the students: "Resources come from thinking, motivation comes from innovation, innovation comes from culture and strength comes from the people".

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said that Vietnam is interested in the fields of digital transformation and green transformation. Among them, the solution to combating climate change is a global issue that the entire population must be concerned about. This also requires global cooperation, and deeper cooperation in relations with Singapore - a country with a lot of experience in digital transformation and green transformation.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said that during his visit to Singapore, the two governments signed a cooperation agreement on digital transformation and green transformation. Specifically, cooperation related to database infrastructure and Singapore's experience in digital management.

Regarding green transformation, the two countries will cooperate in exploiting green energy, renewable energy such as solar and wind, which are Vietnam's advantages. However, to exploit them well, technology, financial resources, human resources, and management capacity are needed. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed that this is a strategic cooperation between Vietnam and Singapore in the coming time.

After the exchange, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and their two wives had lunch with students of Hanoi National University at the canteen of the University of Foreign Languages. Here, the two prime ministers and their two wives enjoyed famous traditional Vietnamese dishes such as banh cuon cha, bun thang, com, etc.

During the meal, the two leaders of the two governments and students had intimate and interesting exchanges. Students of Hanoi National University introduced to Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong the beauty of Vietnamese cuisine and cultural values ​​through dishes...

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