
Vietnam Unveils Action Plan to Boost Regional Development
The Vietnamese government has launched a comprehensive action plan focusing on 11 key tasks and solutions to address regional development in a new era. The plan emphasizes fostering new growth drivers and strengthening infrastructure.
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