Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged ASEAN nations to embrace emerging technologies during the 2nd ASEAN Future Forum 2025. He emphasized the necessity of establishing a supportive environment for innovation, focusing on infrastructure, human resources, and smart governance. Discussions included collaboration on artificial intelligence and sustainable development solutions.
The 2nd ASEAN Future Forum 2025 featured a working lunch focused on the theme “A Future-ready ASEAN: Harnessing the Power of Emerging Technologies,” attended by Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. During his address, Prime Minister Chinh underscored the importance of science and technology as a vital strategic priority for Vietnam and encouraged other ASEAN nations to decisively adopt new technological advancements.
He called for ASEAN nations to harmonize their institutional frameworks and create an inclusive environment that benefits both businesses and citizens. Such efforts would entail developing infrastructure, enhancing human resources, and implementing smart governance practices that incorporate new technologies into society.
The forum engaged participants in discussions surrounding topics such as public-private partnerships focused on emission reduction technologies, training initiatives, and fostering an artificial intelligence ecosystem specific to ASEAN. Additionally, participants explored harmonizing digital identity standards, investing in artificial intelligence and semiconductor technologies, enhancing digital infrastructure, and seeking digital solutions to promote sustainable development.
The 2nd ASEAN Future Forum highlighted the essential role of embracing emerging technologies for the advancement of ASEAN nations. Prime Minister Chinh’s remarks stressed the need for harmonization of institutions and infrastructure development. Fostering collaborations and innovative approaches is crucial for achieving sustainability and economic growth in the region.
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