Bangkok, Oct. 26 -- The Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand on October 25 hosted a gathering of Vietnamese intellectuals in the country who exchanged views on the potential for bilateral scientific and technological cooperation and on policies to attract overseas Vietnamese talent to contribute to national development. Ambassador Pham Viet Hung stressed that the Party and State of Vietnam regard the overseas Vietnamese intellectual community as a particularly crucial resource in the nation's path towards a new era. He recalled the message delivered by Party General Secretary To Lam at the 9th plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee, which emphasised the country's strong aspiration for reform and integration. One of the core tasks, the Party...