Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked the G20 to build a vaccine production agreement with partners around the world through technology transfer and intellectual property protection.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and senior leaders of countries on November 21 attended the first session of the G20 summit with the theme "Overcoming pandemic, restoring growth and jobs", according to

The Prime Minister emphasized the need to strengthen global policy coordination, unite actions and promote multilateral cooperation to repel the Covid-19 epidemic.

On medical cooperation, the Prime Minister emphasized the need for an equal and cost-effective approach to vaccines and special therapeutic drugs Covid-19.

Economically, the Prime Minister affirmed the important role of facilitating cross-border trade and investment, maintaining supply chains, especially essential goods, food, medical equipment.

Leaders attending the meeting agreed to take all necessary measures and resources to protect people's lives and livelihoods, restore economic growth and create jobs;

The online G20 summit takes place Nov. 21-22, marking the second time G20 leaders meet online this year.