VIETNAM 2045: A NEW GATEWAY TO THE FUTURE
As the world undergoes profound geopolitical, economic, and technological transformation, a nation's strength is no longer defined solely by its present achievements. Increasingly, it is measured by its ability to shape the future through enduring cultural legacies, shared values, and visionary ideas—foundations that determine its place in a sustainable and evolving world.
The year 2045 marks the centenary of modern Vietnam—a milestone that extends far beyond historical significance. It represents a defining generational crossroads, where the choices made today will shape the living environment, capabilities, and opportunities of generations to come.
The Self-Reliance Imperative
How can global intellectual capital become Vietnam's central "processor"—empowering the nation to master science and technology and achieve self-reliance by 2045?
The Identity Imperative (Bridging Values)
How can Vietnam cultivate a new development paradigm that bridges its cultural heritage with a spirit of innovation—advancing technological excellence while preserving the richness of its national identity?
The Nation-Building Imperative
In an emerging global order, what long-term international partnership model will enable Vietnam to evolve from a nation that adapts to change into one that creates enduring value and helps shape the future?
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 08:00 – 09:00 |
Welcome
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| 09:00 – 09:30 |
Opening Ceremony
VGL Forum Journey – Vietnam 2045: A New Gateway to the Future |
| 09:30 – 10:30 |
Plenary Session
Vietnam in the New Global Order — Strategic Confidence |
| 10:30 – 11:00 |
Coffee break
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| 11:00 – 12:30 |
Special Session: Building Legacies, Shaping the Future
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| 12:30 – 14:00 |
Lunch — B2B Networking
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| 14:00 – 15:30 |
Three Parallel Sessions
* Room A — Cultural Heritage: National Identity in the 21st Century * Room B — Human Heritage * Room C — Social Heritage: Social Values, Governance & Standards
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| 15:30 – 16:00 |
Coffee break
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| 16:00 – 17:30 |
International Connections
Meet Partners & Investors — Private & Executive B2B |
| 18:30 – 19:00 |
VIP Cocktail Reception
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| 19:00 – 22:00 |
Gala Opening
* Gala Dinner & Artistic Performance * Honouring the “Vietnamese Global Leaders 2026”
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| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 08:30 – 09:00 |
Morning Networking & Day 1 Recap
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| 09:00 – 10:30 |
Special Session: Investing in Vietnam 2045 — Capital & Execution Capacity
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| 10:30 – 11:00 |
Coffee break
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| 11:00 – 12:30 |
International Open Session Three Inspirational Topics Presented by World-Class Speakers
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| 12:30 – 14:00 |
VIP Lunch
|
| 14:00 – 15:30 |
In-Depth Interdisciplinary Workshop
|
| 15:30 – 16:00 |
Coffee break
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| 16:00 – 17:30 |
Policy Report & Recommendations
VGL Forum 2026 Joint Statement |
| 17:30 – 18:00 |
Closing Ceremony & Group Photo
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