On the afternoon of March 22nd, in Nha Trang city, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs coordinated with the Khanh Hoa provincial People's Committee and the Indonesian Embassy in Vietnam to organize the Indonesia Meeting Conference in 2024. Attending the conference were Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang; Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien; Mr. Nguyen Tan Tuan - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee; Mr. Le Huu Hoang - Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of the Khanh Hoa provincial People's Committee with leaders of central ministries and branches and more than 500 delegates from the People's Committee, departments, branches and localities in the North Central region, Central Coast and Central Highlands, associations, Vietnamese businesses. On the Indonesian side, attending the conference were: Teten Masduki - Minister of Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises; Denny Abdi - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia in Vietnam and 150 delegates representing Indonesian ministries, branches, localities and businesses.
Photo: Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang makes a speech at the opening of the conference.
Speaking at the opening of the conference, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang emphasized that the conference takes place when Vietnam - Indonesia relation is developing well with outstanding achievements. The two countries have just celebrated the 10th anniversary of establishing strategic partnership in 2023 and are aiming to celebrate the 70th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations (1955 - 2025). Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang hopes that at this conference, delegates will focus on sharing and exchanging development policies and strategies of each country and each locality to better understand the potential and benefits of each country, each locality, thereby seeking and promoting cooperation and investment opportunities; Strengthen connections between ministries, branches, localities and businesses on both sides; Develop and deploy mechanisms to exchange and promote investment cooperation; Promote cooperation programs and specific agreements between localities and businesses, contributing to the implementation of the Strategic Partnership Action Program 2024 - 2028 between the Governments of Vietnam and Indonesia.
Photo: Mr. Nguyen Tan Tuan - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee expressed his desire to cooperate with Indonesian partners.
On the side of Khanh Hoa province, Mr. Nguyen Tan Tuan said that, on the basis of the good traditional cooperative relationship between the two countries, Khanh Hoa with localities of the Central region and Central Highlands of Vietnam have been making efforts to deploying many practical activities with Indonesian partners in all fields. Mr. Nguyen Tan Tuan affirmed that Khanh Hoa province is ready to welcome Indonesian agencies, organizations, investors, and businesses to accompany and cooperate with the province to share experiences and successes in developing sustainable tourism and creative economy, digital economy; applying high technology to sustainable agricultural production and aquaculture... At the same time, Khanh Hoa hopes to cooperate with Indonesian partners in the fields of: Tourism, high-tech mechanical engineering industry (mainly shipbuilding); clean energy industry, renewable energy, oil and gas processing; electronics and semiconductor industry; biotechnology industry, vaccine production, marine medicinal herbs...
Photo: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia to Vietnam Denny Abdi makes a speech at the conference.
According to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia to Vietnam Denny Abdi, in January 2024, Indonesian President Joko Widodo visited Vietnam. During this visit, the leaders of the two countries committed to strengthening cooperation to achieve the common vision of becoming a high-income country by 2045. Ambassador Denny Abdi also expressed his confidence that this conference will is a good foundation to identify cooperation and connection activities between Indonesian and Vietnamese stakeholders.
Photo: Leaders and delegates of the two countries took souvenir photos at the conference.
After the plenary opening session, the conference held 3 parallel discussion sessions on the topics: High-tech agriculture, sustainable aquaculture development; digital economy, tourism cooperation; cooperate in developing renewable energy and high technology. The conference also created an opportunity for leaders of localities, research organizations and businesses of the two countries to meet, discuss the situation of cooperation and propose measures to strengthen and expand cooperation between the two sides in potentials, strengths.
Photo: Discussion session on the topic "High-tech agriculture, sustainable aquaculture development".
Within the framework of the conference program, Indonesian delegates visited and learned about the model of "Green Life Agricultural and Tourism Cooperative" in Dien Dong commune, Dien Khanh district.
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