Quang appreciated the WB’s support for Vietnam through preferential loansamounting to 25 billion USD so far along with technical assistance and policyconsultancy, which positively contributed to Vietnam’s socio-economicdevelopment since 1993 to now.
He also appreciated the role of Turk as Country Director insecuring major programmes and projects funded by the WB which helped creategrowth impetus for Vietnam’s localities.
Deputy PM Quang expressed a hope for further development of the Vietnam-WBpartnership in the future, and affirmed that Vietnam’s ministries and sectorswill actively coordinate with the WB in building the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for 2023-2027.
For her part, Turk affirmed that the WB will continue toaccompany the Vietnamese Government in the next phase of development, work with Vietnam in building the Vietnam 2045 report, and helpVietnam realize its development goals./.