Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 7 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) and Canadian Secretary of State for International Development Randeep Sarai, Ha Noi, January 6, 2025 - Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac

At the meeting, the Prime Minister suggested Canada enhance support for Viet Nam's human resource development by increasing scholarships for Vietnamese students, particularly in advanced technology sectors where Canada holds competitive advantages and Viet Nam has growing demand.

He also suggested that Canada continue considering recognition of the Vietnamese community in Canada as a minority group, alongside adopting more open and favorable visa policies for Vietnamese citizens.

Highlighting the importance of development cooperation, Pham said that the V...