Hanoi, Sept. 23 -- The handover took place in New York during the United Nations General Assembly High-level Week, at the special event "Rising Together: Viet Nam-UN Partnership for Sustainable Development", hosted by To Lam, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam and President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam.

Viet Nam's Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan handed over the new Country Program Documents (CPDs) to UNDP Administrator Alexander De Croo, UNFPA Executive Director Diene Keita and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang handed over to the UNDP Administrator the Agreement amending the 2012 Memorandum of Agreement between the Governme...