Can Tho desires to strengthen cooperative ties, advance peace and prosperity, and attract foreign direct investment from Japan, the United States, and Australia.
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DNHN - Secretary of the Can Tho City Party Committee - Nguyen Van Hieu and leaders of the City People's Committee received and worked with the delegation of Consuls General and Defence Attachés from Australia, Japan, and the United States
Secretary of the Can Tho City Party Committee - Nguyen Van Hieu and leaders of the City People's Committee received and worked with the delegation of Consuls General and Defence Attachés from Australia, Japan, and the United States on the afternoon of October 24.
At the meeting, the parties expressed a desire to strengthen cooperation and advance regional and global peace and prosperity. Particularly, we focus on sustainable development objectives and climate change adaptation in the Mekong Delta region. Mr. Nguyen Van Hieu stated that the simultaneous working visits of Consul Generals from three countries with special ties to Vietnam demonstrate that countries are generally very interested in engaging in cooperative endeavours with Vietnam. Can Tho, in particular, City.
With the programmes of the countries that have signed cooperation agreements with Vietnam through partner programmes, it is hoped that many work contents will be implemented in the Mekong Delta, including Can Tho City. Aware of its responsibilities, the city is prepared to coordinate with other nations to effectively implement and collaborate on sustainable goals.
During the meeting, the Australian government also decided to contribute 94.5 million Australian dollars to the Vietnam-Australia Climate Change Adaptation Programme for the development of new breeds in the Mekong Delta. new resistance to the effects of climate change.
In November, the Australian Consulate General is anticipated to continue coordinating with the City. On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Australia and the announcement ceremony of the Australian Government's $2.5 million support package for River Delta businesses, Can Tho organised a souvenir tree planting event. Cuu Long titled "Business Partnership Platform: Climate Change Adaptation"
On the Japanese side, we hope that the Consul General will contact, introduce, and solicit potential Japanese investors to investigate and implement investment projects in the Vietnam - Japan Friendship Industrial Park. Copy. From there, we will strengthen cooperation in the fields of labour, employment, and vocational education, while ensuring that international standards are met for industry production, processing technology, manufacturing, high technology, smart technology, logistics, biotechnology, clean energy industry, processing industry, and agricultural manufacturing.
Can Tho desires to expand cooperation, exchange, and sharing of experience on specialised techniques in the medical field, as well as support for patients in difficult circumstances, with US partners; to implement programmes and projects on climate change adaptation and mitigation. Senior leaders of the two countries will sign programmes to upgrade to a comprehensive Strategic Partnership, signifying that Vietnam-United States cooperation in general, and between Can Tho and US partners in particular, is becoming progressively more effective.
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