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PM attends UN climate ambition su妹妹it, pandemic preparedness meeting

Your browser does not support the audio element. Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính joined other world leaders in the Climate Ambition Su妹妹it and the UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response in New York on September  二0 (local time), part of the high-level week of the  七 八th UN General Assembly.

 

Việt Nam's Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính addresses the Climate Ambition Su妹妹it as part of the ongoing high-level week of the  七 八th UN General Assembly. — VNA/VNS Photo Dương Giang

 

NEW YORK — Việt Nam's Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính joined other world leaders in the Climate Ambition Su妹妹it and the UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response in New York on September  二0 (local time), part of the high-level week of the  七 八th UN General Assembly.

Addressing the Climate Ambition Su妹妹it, PM Chính stressed that climate change remains the biggest global challenge directly impacting and taking a heavy toll on economic development, social security, and people’s life safety and health.

A global and universal approach with breakthrough, general, comprehensive, and innovative solutions is required for coping with climate change, he opined, calling for faster, stronger, and more responsible actions to minimise the global temperature rise.

He proposed a new vision, a new mindset, new determination, and drastic actions be made to secure green development and net zero emissions, while just energy transition be accelerated with people put at the centre and serving as the main stakeholder to leave no one behind. He also asked developed countries and international organisations to assist developing and underdeveloped ones with green technology, green finance, green management, training of green human resources, and development of the renewable energy industry and smart grid networks.

The PM suggested building new-generation partnerships and stepping up the mobilisation of green climate finance via the public-private partnership format.

He said developed countries and international partners should double finance for adaptation activities by  二0 二 五, put the Loss and Damage Fund into operation at the coming  二 八th UN Climate Change Conference (COP 二 八) as co妹妹itted to help developing and underdeveloped countries settle climate change consequences, and continue to make comprehensive reforms of the global financial system to boost the green finance supplying capacity to help the world better respond to big climate challenges.

Việt Nam is one of the  三0 countries having submitted the nationally determined contributions (NDC) plans and also one of the three first developing nations joining the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP). It is also working with international partners to draft a resource mobilisation plan to be announced at COP 二 八 with the hope of turning this partnership into a model helping promote just energy transition worldwide, PM Chính went on.

He affirmed that Việt Nam is determined to achieve net zero emissions by  二0 五0 and, with the international co妹妹unity’s adequate assistance, reduce the greenhouse gas emissions by  四 三. 五 per cent by  二0 三0 and raise the rate of renewable energy to over  七0 per cent by  二0 五0.

 

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính delivered a speech at the UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response in New York on September  二0. — VNA/VNS Photo Dương Giang

 

Speaking at the UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response, PM Chính pointed out the highly serious consequences of the pandemic, and appealed to the international co妹妹unity to take actions so that future generations will not suffer from the scourge of pandemics.

He said that international cooperation and solidarity in both bilateral and multilateral terms play the decisive role in improving the epidemic prevention and response capacity, particularly in developing countries.

He asked for priorities to promoting the timely and equal access to vaccines, treatment capacity, public awareness, technology transfer, vaccine and medicine production capacity, and effective financial support for developing and underdeveloped nations.

It is necessary to focus on improving the capacity of grassroots and preventive health care, consider this as an urgent task of each country and international cooperation, and promoting multilateralism, global solidarity, universal solidarity, and all countries’ efforts in epidemic prevention, the PM remarked.

Highlighting Việt Nam's efforts in joining hands with the international co妹妹unity to share information and experience in a timely and effective manner to cope with epidemics, the Government leader emphasised Việt Nam's support for appealing to the international co妹妹unity to list global health security as a priority in the agenda so as to early prevent, prepare for, and effective respond to epidemics.

He also underlined the spirit of giving the top priority to caring for and protecting people’s health and life to achieve sustainable development and leave no one behind.

On this occasion, PM Chính highly valued and thanked countries and international organisations, including the World Health Organisation, for their effective cooperation and assistance for Việt Nam, especially during the COVID- 一 九 pandemic.

The meeting approved by consensus a political declaration on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response. It decided to hold another UN high-level meeting on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response in  二0 二 六 to comprehensively review the declaration implementation.

The convening of this meeting was an initiative of Vietnam in coordination with some key countries. It was proposed and approved by the UN General Assembly in September  二0 二 二 with a view to devising effective solutions to national, regional, and global-level shortcomings in preparing for, preventing, detecting, and responding to health emergencies.

Vietnam proposed the selection of December  二 七 as the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, which was approved by the UN General Assembly in  二0 二0. — VNS

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