Hanoi, Sept. 19 -- Vietnam has reiterated its commitment to cooperating closely with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in harnessing nuclear technology for sustainable development.

Ambassador Vu Le Thai Hoang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations and international organisations in Vienna, highlighed the country's commitment while addressing the plenary session of the 69th Regular Session of the IAEA General Conference,

He added that Vietnam pledges to actively engage in international initiatives such as ZODIAC on combatting zoonotic diseases, NUTEC Plastics on reducing ocean microplastics, Atoms4Food on promoting food production and safety, and Rays of Hope on cancer prevention and treatment.

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