VietNamNet Bridge – Federal Minister of Economics and
Technology of Germany Philipp Rösler will pay an official visit to Vietnam next
month, according to Vietnam News Agency.
Mr. Marko Walde, chief
representative of German Industry and Commerce in Vietnam, said that Mr.
Rösler, accompanied by a delegation of German businessmen, will visit Vietnam
from September 17 to 19.
The Vietnamese-born German
politician will meet with Vietnamese leaders and attend the Germany-Vietnam
Economic Forum in HCM City on September 19.
According to VNA, Rösler met with
the Vietnamese Ambassador to Germany Nguyen Thi Hoang Anh in Berlin on August
22. He told the Vietnamese Ambassador that he hoped his visit would strengthen
the strategic partnership between Germany and Vietnam.
Vietnam is part of Germany’s
economic development strategy, he said.
He praised the Vietnamese
community in Germany for their integration into German society. He also said
that Vietnamese students achieved good academic results thanks to their family
culture and their respect for learning.
He said he wished to expand the
teaching and learning of the German language in Vietnam to create favorable
conditions for the development of Germany-Vietnam ties.
He wanted to take his family to
Vietnam to learn about their origin.
Philipp Rösler, 39, is a
Vietnamese-born German politician, who, since May 2011, has been the Federal
Minister of Economics and Technology. He is the Chairman of the liberal Free
Democratic Party (since 2011).
A physician by profession, he
served as Minister for Economics and Deputy Prime Minister of the state of
Lower Saxony February–October 2009. He was the Federal Minister of Health in
the second Merkel Cabinet from 2009 to 2011 and became Federal Minister of
Economics and Technology in the cabinet in 2011. He is of Vietnamese origin and
was adopted by a German couple when he was still an infant.
Linh Thu
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