Great cooperation potential between Can Tho and New Zealand
Great cooperation potential between Can Tho and New Zealand
Secretary of the Party Committee of Can Tho Municipality, Nguyen Van Hue, held a working session on 5 April with the Chargé d'Affairs of the New Zealand Embassy in Vietnam, Jenny Chapman.
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During the meeting, Nguyen Van Hieu stressed that the two sides can expand their cooperation in the fields of high-tech agriculture, education and training, renewable energy, information technology, green economy, circular economy, real estate…
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| Can Tho Municipal Party Committee Secretary Nguyen Van Hue (right) receives the Chargé d'Affairs of the New Zealand Embassy in Vietnam, Jenny Chapman, on April 5. |
| Photo: VNA/CVN |
Can Tho announced that he intends to send a working delegation to New Zealand next September.
For her part, Jenny Chapman said that Southeast Asia in general and Vietnam in particular remain New Zealand's priorities in its foreign relations.
According to her, New Zealand in the Mekong Delta plans to implement additional cooperation activities in the agricultural sector. In addition, New Zealand hopes to establish closer ties with major research centers in Can Tho and will provide scholarships to city officials to conduct English language and other short-term training programs.
According to the Municipal Foreign Affairs Department, in 2023, Can Tho's exports to New Zealand generated US$7.91 million.
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