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Sep 14, 2016 / 10:04

Hanoi - Beijing to promote the traditional friendship and cooperation

On September 13, Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung met and worked with Mayor of Beijing Wang Anshun, while accompanying Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc in his official visit to China from September 10-15.

 
Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung met with Mayor of Beijing Wang Anshun
Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung met with Mayor of Beijing Wang Anshun
According to the Hanoi Department of Foreign Affairs, at the meeting, leaders of the two cities have mutual information about the socio-economic status and oriented development of the two Capitals in the near future. The two sides expressed their pleasure at the achievements and good progress in the relations of traditional friendship and cooperation between the two Capitals over the past two decades and confirmed the frequent exchange of high-level visits between the two cities, not only to strengthen Hanoi - Beijing friendly relations and cooperation, but also contribute to promoting, developing Vietnam - China comprehensive strategic partnership.
 
Hanoi and Beijing will enhance cooperation in culture and tourism, share experience in urban planning and management, and promote trade, investment and finance. Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung and Mayor of Beijing Wang Anshun reached the agreement at their working session in Beijing. The two sides expressed their pleasure at the sound traditional friendship and cooperation between the two capitals over the past two decades.

They underlined the significance of maintaining high-level delegation exchanges to help increase the bilateral cooperative relations and the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership between Vietnam and China. The two cities are moving to sign an agreement to elevate their collaboration to a new height.
 
Wang Anshun said Beijing has a lot of practical experience in infrastructure development and building underground systems, and is willing to partner with Hanoi in the domain. Home to 91 universities and 300 research institutes, Beijing could also work with Hanoi in high technology development, he added. The Mayor said he is ready to call on Chinese businesses, including top global ones, to invest in Hanoi Capital.

On this occasion, Hanoi Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung invited Beijing Mayor Wang Anshun to visit and work in Hanoi in proper time. Mayor Wang Anshun thanked and gladly accepted the invitation, and promised to arrange a working visit to Hanoi.