Hanoi, Oct. 13 -- Science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation are set to become the central drivers of Vietnam's sustainable growth in the coming decades, heard the first Congress of the Government's Party Organisation on October 13.

Minister of Science and Technology Nguyen Manh Hung, a member of the Party Central Committee, a member of the Government's Party Committee, and Secretary of the Party Committee of the Ministry of Science and Technology, delivered a presentation titled "The Party's leadership role in promoting science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation for a strong and prosperous Vietnam."

He said agriculture has helped Vietnam escape poverty, while industry has propelled the country to middl...