(HBO) – A delegation of the northern province of Hoa Binh led by Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Nguyen Phi Long had a working session with the Bangkok city administration on July 17 as part of its investment, trade and tourism promotion programme in Thailand. Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, hosted a reception for the delegation. Phan Chi Thanh, Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand also joined the event.


 

Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Nguyen Phi Long (left) talks with Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok.

Long said he believed that the meeting will open up opportunities for cooperation between the two sides in areas of mutual interest toward sustainable development.

The province leader said that this is the first time Hoa Binh has organised an investment, trade and tourism promotion programme in Thailand. It aims to actively contribute to promoting the good cooperation between the two countries as well asintroduce the strengths of Hoa Binh province to leaders of Bangkok city as well as businesses, investors and people in Thailand.

Leaders of Hoa Binh province and Bangkok city exchanged views in the spirit of frankness and openness and wished to promote cooperation opportunities for mutual development in the coming time.

 

Longhighlighted his province's socio-economic development, affirming its potential as well as desire for collaboration in some areas of mutual interest.

 

In the coming time, the province will focus on attracting investment to various fields, including modern and high-quality industrial production; production and processing of agricultural, forestry and aquatic products; resort tourism development; and urban development associated with ecology systems, while tapping its advantage as a satellite urban area of Hanoi capital,he said.

At the working session, the two sides agreed on the content of cooperation. The Governor of Bangkok suggested establishing a working group to connect investment, trade and tourism promotion activities between his locality and Hoa Binh province.

Agreeing with his proposal, Long assigned the Hoa Binh Centre for Investment, Trade and Tourism Promotion to take prime responsiblity for carrying out tasks related to the cooperation plan between the two localities in the coming time.

 


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