Ministry of Science and Technology of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

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Viet Nam - Russia: Sharing experiences in digital transformation and modernizing state governance

Viet Nam - Russia: Sharing experiences in digital transformation and modernizing state governance

October 7, 2026 | 04:03 pm GMT+7

On October 6, 2026, during a working session with the delegation of officials and leaders from Russia, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Pham Duc Long emphasized that digital transformation is not merely a technological issue, but primarily one of institutions, governance models, and execution.

Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Pham Duc Long speaks at the working session

The Deputy Minister expressed his wish for both sides to engage in in-depth exchanges regarding online public services, e-tax management, artificial intelligence development, and local-level digital transformation. He also highlighted the importance of sharing approaches to ensuring unity in national governance while promoting the proactiveness of individual regions and localities.

Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Pham Duc Long poses for a group photo

With a foundation of cooperation that has seen more than 75,000 Vietnamese personnel trained in the Soviet Union and Russia, science, technology, and innovation continue to serve as key pillars in the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries.

The working session took place within the framework of the Viet Nam - Russia Educational, Scientific, and Technological Exchange Year 2026, contributing to promoting cooperation tied to practical realities./.

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