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Vietnam underscores UNESCO's vital role in advancing peace and sustainable development
Vietnam's permanent representative to UNESCO has reaffirmed the country's backing for the organization's work, particularly its efforts to accelerate progress on quality education globally. The statement reflects Vietnam's commitment to supporting UNESCO's mission across its key areas of operation.
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Ambassador Nguyen Thi Van Anh, Vietnam's Permanent Representative to UNESCO, has highlighted her country's continued support for the organization's leadership in advancing international development priorities. The ambassador emphasized UNESCO's crucial role in promoting peace and inclusive development across its fields of expertise.
Vietnam has identified education as a particular focus area, with officials stressing UNESCO's instrumental role in accelerating progress toward Sustainable Development Goal 4, which targets quality education for all. This priority reflects Vietnam's broader commitment to global sustainable development agendas and its alignment with international development frameworks.
The country's engagement with UNESCO has evolved into a dynamic and substantive partnership, according to Vietnamese officials. Vietnam's Deputy Foreign Minister characterized the bilateral cooperation as a successful model of engagement, underscoring the depth of collaboration between Hanoi and the Paris-based organization.
Vietnam's contributions to UNESCO's cultural agenda have been recognized as continuous and meaningful, officials noted. The country has also utilized regional platforms to showcase its partnership with UNESCO, including dialogue initiatives in the Asia-Pacific region that demonstrate the scope and substance of their cooperation in addressing development challenges.