Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc called on the G20 to create a new foundation for development to defeat global challenges and bridge the gap between countries.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc today attended the second discussion session with the theme "Building a sustainable, inclusive and resilient future", within the framework of the online G20 summit, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announcement.

Speaking at the conference, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc emphasized that the Covid-19 pandemic has pushed back the achievements of the world for decades, pushing tens of millions of people into poverty.

To overcome difficulties, countries need to unite, build trust, cooperate and share a common responsibility towards sustainable, inclusive development and not leave a country or people behind.

Prime Minister called on the G20, together with the cooperation of the United Nations, World Bank (WB), International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Trade Organization (WTO) ... to actively create

The Prime Minister asked G20 countries to provide financial and technological assistance to developing countries to achieve their sustainable development goals through effective participation in global supply chains, market access and loan sources.

The Prime Minister affirmed Vietnam's commitment to the implementation of the Paris Agreement, in an effort to reduce total greenhouse gas emissions by 9% by 2030 with domestic resources and can reduce by up to 27% with additional support.

The online G20 summit takes place Nov. 21-22, marking the second time G20 leaders meet online this year.