Hanoi and Austria Cooperate to Build Smart City
During a meeting with Philipp Gady, Vice Chairman of the Austrian Economic Department, in Hanoi on April 18, Nguyen Manh Quyen, Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee said Hanoi hoped to promote cooperation with Austria in building a smart city.
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| A scenery of Hanoi's smart city. |
According to Nguyen Manh Quyen, Hanoi is aiming to apply new technology to organize traffic management, limit vehicles entering the central area, and change from mainly using gasoline to using green energy. The city has also built a roadmap from 2035 to replace the current public bus system with green vehicles. To reach the goal, it hopes to refer to the experience of localities in this field, including Austria.
Philipp Gady said Austria is willing to cooperate with Hanoi to share its rich experience in smart city planning.
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