At the signing ceremony, Minister Trinh Dinh Dung confirmed that as the state authority being in charge of construction investment, planning, urban development, urban technical infrastructure and industrial zones…, the MOC paid much attention to apply science and technology achivements to develop the construction sector, and as the result, to develop the country economy. Acknowledging the importance of science and technology in the construction sector, Minister Dung asserted the MOC would firstly focus on science and technology to create favourable investment environment, attract talents and scientists, and secondly cooperate with domestic and foreign units and organizations. However, according to Minister Dung, there were some restrictions on applying science and technology in construction sector, affecting urban infrastructure, transportation and architecture…
The MOST Minister Nguyen Quan spoke at the signing ceremony.
On behalf of the MOST, Minister Nguyen Quan highly appreciated the MOC’s great deal of effort to apply science and technology in designing and building major works such as modern high-rise buildings, large span bridges, domestic hydropower plants (Son La, Lai Chau...). Minister Quan believed the Cooperation program between the two Ministries would serve as the dynamic to modernise and industrialise the whole country.
The signing ceremony scene.
Written by: Tran Dinh Ha
Translated by: Thu Huyen