The morning of November 7, 2019, at the Ministry of Construction Headquarters, Deputy Minister Bui Pham Khanh had a meeting with Mr. Zoltan Zahonyi, International Lecturer of FIDIC, currently the Chairman of the FIDIC contract Committee.

Contract Committee of FIDIC and Leaders of Vietnam Engineering Consultant Association. Attending the meeting were leaders of State Authority of Construction Economics, Department of International Cooperation, Institute of Construction Economics … At the meeting, Mr. Zoltan Zahonyi briefly introduced FIDIC, organizational structure, National Associations membership, vision and role of FIDIC in global technical consultancy; common FIDIC contract forms and their application around the world: Short Form of Contract Form; Form of Contract for Dredging Wokrs; Construction Contract; Plant and Design-Build Contract; EPC / Turnkey Contract; Design, Build and Operate Contract (DBO); Contracts for Underground Works … Currently, many multilateral development banks have recognized and used FIDIC agreement forms and contracts as part of standard bidding documents in projects that these organizations sponsor.

At the meeting, Deputy Minister Bui Pham Khanh and Mr. Zoltan Zahonyi exchanged many contents related to the type of EPC/Turnkey Contract and concerns when managing EPC contracts in Vietnam. Deputy Minister Bui Pham Khanh hopes that the sharing of the Chairman of FIDIC Contract Committee at the meeting will support updating knowledge and experience for Vietnamese officials and experts in carrying out related work. to the construction contract.

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