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Discussion with the Prime Minister of Vietnam

The Ash Center’s Vietnam Program hosted a discussion with Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Vietnam’s economic development strategy.

The Ash Center’s Vietnam Program hosted a discussion with Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Vietnam’s economic development strategy. Following his remarks, the Vietnam Program hosted an expert panel to respond to the Prime Minister’s speech and discuss Vietnam’s sustainable economic growth and ambitious climate change commitments in further detail. The additional panelists included:

+ Jason Furman, Aetna Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy at HKS

+ David Golan, Dean for Research Operations and Global Programs at Harvard Medical School

+ Nguyễn Thị Hồng, Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam

+ David Dapice, senior economist with the Kennedy School’s Vietnam Program

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