On the afternoon of March 22, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung had a meeting with Mr. Lam Bach Phong, Senior Vice President and President of Huawei Asia-Pacific.

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Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung received the Huawei delegation on the afternoon of March 22 in Hanoi. Photo: Thach Thao

At the meeting, Minister Nguyen Manh Hung shared that Vietnam had just successfully auctioned the 5G spectrum after 15 years. 2024 is the year Vietnam will deploy 5G commercialization nationwide, so the head of the Ministry of Information and Communications asked Huawei to cooperate and share 5G commercialization experiences, encouraging people to switch from 2G to 4G. , 5G, as well as 5G technology applications in industries.

In addition, Minister Nguyen Manh Hung commented that the relationship between equipment manufacturers and network operators should change. Chinese companies in general and Huawei in particular should find partners in Vietnam to jointly develop technology. Huawei can help Vietnamese businesses transform from telecommunications companies to digital technology companies.

Also at the meeting, issues of 5G infrastructure development, 6G research, AI computing infrastructure as well as digital human resource training, green development... in Vietnam were discussed.

Representative of Huawei Group, Mr. Lam Bach Phong, expressed his wish to support Vietnam in commercializing 5G. First of all, Huawei can organize seminars and workshops to share experiences from successful lessons when deploying 5G globally. The Group will also connect with network operators around the world to share with Vietnam.

Huawei Vice President proposed building a 5G Innovation Center in Vietnam, introducing 5G testing standards and labs, and supporting digital human resource training. The goal of the Innovation Center is to incubate the 5G ecosystem, make money from 5G after building a 5G network, and support people's lives. Huawei wants to bring its global 5G construction experience to Vietnam to help build the best 5G network in the shortest time.

At the end of the meeting, Minister Nguyen Manh Hung thanked Huawei for participating in developing Vietnam's telecommunications infrastructure for more than 25 years of operation. The Minister hopes that Huawei will continue to work with domestic businesses to innovate cooperation models, contributing more to the development of both infrastructure and applications in life.