(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung received World Bank president Jim Yong Kim in Hanoi on Tuesday. He expressed his hopes for continued cooperation from the World Bank plus policy consultations and technical assistance for Vietnam’s development goals. Mr. Dung praised cooperation between the World Bank and relevant Vietnamese agencies in compiling the Vietnam 2035 report.

President Kim said the World Bank will continue to help Vietnam access preferential loans to develop renewable energy, education, and healthcare and combat malnutrition.