Hanoi, Vietnam, Dec. 15 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at the opening ceremony of TECHFEST Viet Nam 2025, Ha Noi, December 13, 2025 - Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac

In his remarks at the opening ceremony of the National Innovation Startup Festival 2025 (TECHFEST Viet Nam 2025), held under the theme "Innovation for All - A New Growth Driver," the Prime Minister stressed that people and businesses are placed at the center-as the key actors, resources, and driving forces of innovation. Education and science serve as critical and pioneering pillars, while the State plays a development-enabling role, affirming that Viet Nam's aspiration for innovation is not merely a slogan but a concrete direction for action.

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