National Aseembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan made the statement while meeting with Queen of theNetherlands Maxima Zorreguieta Cerruti at Noordeinde Palace in The Hague onMarch 26.
Ngan recalled Queen Maxima’s visit to Vietnam in May 2017 in capacity as the UnitedNations Secretary General’s Special Envoy on Comprehensive Finance forDevelopment, during which the Queen shared with Vietnamese authoritiesinformation and experience on financial markets in the context of Vietnamdeveloping the field.
“Vietnam still needs to make more efforts and hopes to continue to receive theattention and support of the international community,” Ngan said, expressingher wish that the Queen, as the representative of the Netherlands and the UN SecretaryGeneral’s Special Envoy on Comprehensive Finance for Development, would helpmobilise financial and technical resources from the UN and other internationalorganisations to held Vietnam implement comprehensive financial efficiency.
Queen Maxima lauded Vietnam’s efforts in developing the national strategy oninclusive growth to promote full access to financial services, enhance itseconomic position and develop the country.
The Queen urged the Vietnamese Government to approve a national strategy oncomprehensive finance and establish a coordination committee for the strategy.Along with that, Vietnam should implement a telecommunications correspondentnetwork for payment functions, she said.
The Dutch Queen also proposed Vietnam pay more attention to training humanresources and spend resources to implement this strategy. She said she woulddiscuss with the World Bank to devise policies to help Vietnam implement thisstrategy effectively. - VNA