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.

1

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?

2

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?

3

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?

AGENDA
AGENDA
Day 1: 30-03-2026
Day 2: 31-03-2026
Time Session
08:00 – 09:00
Welcome
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
11:00 – 12:30
Special Session: Building Legacies, Shaping the Future
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch — B2B Networking
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
15:30 – 16:00
Coffee break
16:00 – 17:30
International Connections

Meet Partners & Investors — Private & Executive B2B

18:30 – 19:00
VIP Cocktail Reception
19:00 – 22:00
Gala Opening
* Gala Dinner & Artistic Performance
* Honouring the “Vietnamese Global Leaders 2026”
Time Session
08:30 – 09:00
Morning Networking & Day 1 Recap
09:00 – 10:30
Special Session: Investing in Vietnam 2045 — Capital & Execution Capacity
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 – 12:30
International Open Session Three Inspirational Topics Presented by World-Class Speakers
12:30 – 14:00
VIP Lunch
14:00 – 15:30
In-Depth Interdisciplinary Workshop
15:30 – 16:00
Coffee break
16:00 – 17:30
Policy Report & Recommendations

VGL Forum 2026 Joint Statement

17:30 – 18:00
Closing Ceremony & Group Photo

OUR DELEGATIONS

VGL Forum 2026 focuses on the core strategic challenges that shape Vietnam’s future, where dialogue is transformed into direction, and ideas into action. Influential Vietnamese leaders and experts serve as vital bridges, translating global knowledge into practical impact. At the threshold of 2045, the question is no longer merely how Vietnam will grow, but what legacy it will create for future generations. Through this vision, the Forum seeks to strengthen the foundations for sustainable development and elevate Vietnam’s standing on the global stage.