Quang Ninh’s trade and tourism promotion week kicks off

Dec 09, 2020 / 02:56 PM

The authorities of northern Quang Ninh Province kicked off the One Commune-One Product (OCOP) and tourism promotion fair in Hanoi’s Me Linh Plaza Ha Dong Trade Centre on December 4.

As part of the provincial trade promotion week, the fair attracted the participation of 25 booths showcasing Quang Ninh’s OCOP products, local fresh fishery products and processed seafood.

Five tourism booths offered new tours, and introduced community tourism sites and resorts.

Consumers take a look at OCOP products showcased at the fair. Photo kinhtedothi.vn

Addressing the fair’s opening ceremony, vice chairman of Quang Ninh Province People's Committee Bui Van Khang said local authorities had paid attention to investment in green agriculture over the past years. "The province has taken advantage of nature and introduced quality products to the markets, especially fishery and OCOP products."

The Quang Ninh Province’s fishery, OCOP product and tourism promotion week looks to open up trading and tourism co-operation opportunities, and promote goods consumption and tourism at the end of the year, he said.

Also at the fair’s opening ceremony, Quang Ninh Province’s businesses, manufacturers and service providers signed memorandums of understanding on trade promotion with their partners in Hanoi.

The Quang Ninh Department of Tourism signed agreements to strengthen co-operation with a number of tourism agencies and businesses in the capital city.

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