(VOVWORLD) -Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Vietnam’s Permanent Representative to the UN, reaffirmed Vietnam's interest in stepping up the implementation of the sustainable development goals (SDGs), easing poverty, responding to climate change, and securing financial resources for development.
 Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang and President of the United Nations General Assembly Session 78 Dennis Francis. Photo: VOV
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Mr. Giang had a working session in New York on Monday with President of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly Ambassador Dennis Francis.
Dennis Francis, who is also the Permanent Representative of Trinidad and Tobago to the UN, told Giang that during his tenure, he will promote the implementation of SDGs, and support countries in building and forming global development trends at the Summit of the Future slated for September 2024.
He also stressed the need to promote multilateralism and respect the UN Charter, in which member countries need to work together to rebuild peace and security, respond to climate change, and protect the environment.
Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang said that Vietnam will continue to actively participate in and contribute to promoting the common agendas of the international community, as well as efforts to find solutions to global challenges.
The country will maintain its contributions to the joint efforts of the international community in implementing current important processes, especially the SDG Summit and the Summit of the Future, promoting confidence building, and strengthening multilateralism, the Vietnamese diplomat said.