Deputy Secretary General of the Office of the Royal Government ofCambodia Vann Phal asked the northern province of Bac Ninh to continuefacilitating friendship activities between Vietnam and Cambodia during aworking session with local authorities on January 21.
VannPhal, who is also Vice President of the Cambodia – Vietnam FriendshipAssociation, was in Bac Ninh on the occasion of the 40 th foundinganniversary of the association.
Deputy Chairman of theprovincial People’s Committee Nguyen Tien Nhuong briefed the guest onthe province’s socio-economic achievements, saying that Bac Ninh isemerging as an industrial province from its humble beginnings as anagrarian economy. It is now among the 10 cities and provinces with thefastest recorded economic growth.
Bac Ninh is currently hometo 9 industrial parks accommodating over 600 foreign-invested projectsworth nearly 8 billion USD, generating jobs for more than 150,000workers.
The province considers electricity, electronics, andtelecommunications as its spearhead industries, and pays specialattention to education, healthcare, and socio-cultural sectors,especially environmental protection.
Over the past 6 years,the provincial chapter of the Vietnam – Cambodia Friendship Associationhas amassed 500 members, including former voluntary soldiers andexperts, business owners in Cambodia, and those who want to contributeto improved mutual understanding between the two countries.
The guest said Cambodia hopes to learn from Bac Ninh’s success story.
Earlier, the Cambodian delegation toured a production line at Hanaka plant in the Tu Son township.-VNA
VannPhal, who is also Vice President of the Cambodia – Vietnam FriendshipAssociation, was in Bac Ninh on the occasion of the 40 th foundinganniversary of the association.
Deputy Chairman of theprovincial People’s Committee Nguyen Tien Nhuong briefed the guest onthe province’s socio-economic achievements, saying that Bac Ninh isemerging as an industrial province from its humble beginnings as anagrarian economy. It is now among the 10 cities and provinces with thefastest recorded economic growth.
Bac Ninh is currently hometo 9 industrial parks accommodating over 600 foreign-invested projectsworth nearly 8 billion USD, generating jobs for more than 150,000workers.
The province considers electricity, electronics, andtelecommunications as its spearhead industries, and pays specialattention to education, healthcare, and socio-cultural sectors,especially environmental protection.
Over the past 6 years,the provincial chapter of the Vietnam – Cambodia Friendship Associationhas amassed 500 members, including former voluntary soldiers andexperts, business owners in Cambodia, and those who want to contributeto improved mutual understanding between the two countries.
The guest said Cambodia hopes to learn from Bac Ninh’s success story.
Earlier, the Cambodian delegation toured a production line at Hanaka plant in the Tu Son township.-VNA