Vietnam
Vietnam participates in Eastern Economic Forum in Russia
Representatives of the Vietnamese delegation and Australia, China, India, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, the US attended the second Eastern Economic Forum held in the Russian city of Vladivostok on September 2.
The second Eastern Economic Forum opened in the Russian city of Vladivostok on September 2, attracting the participation of nearly 2,500 delegates from Australia, China, India, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, the US and Vietnam.
Initiated by Russian President Vladimir Putin, the two-day event aims to foster economic development in the Far East and expand international cooperation in Asia-Pacific.
The Vietnamese delegation groups representatives from the ministries of Foreign Affairs, Industry and Trade, Public Health, and Education and Training and the Vietnamese Consulate General in Vladivostok.
Speaking at the opening speech, special envoy of the Russian President in the Far East and Deputy PM Yuri Trutnev said the Far East authorities is working to build a competitive model with preferential tariff and administrative procedures that attract investors.
The forum includes 52 sessions and five business dialogues between Russia and partners from China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, ASEAN and Germany, mentioning a range of issues regarding business opportunities in infrastructure, energy, aquaculture, tourism, intellectual economy, education-training in Asia-Pacific, manufacturing, forestry, among others.
At the forum, Russia introduced 11 projects worth 40 billion USD to investors.
The first forum, organised in 2015, recorded the signing of 80 deals worth more than 20 billion USD.
President Putin is due to deliver a speech at a plenary session on September 3 and meet bilaterally with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and President of the Republic of Korea Park Geun-hye.
At the first Eastern Economic Forum.
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The Vietnamese delegation groups representatives from the ministries of Foreign Affairs, Industry and Trade, Public Health, and Education and Training and the Vietnamese Consulate General in Vladivostok.
Speaking at the opening speech, special envoy of the Russian President in the Far East and Deputy PM Yuri Trutnev said the Far East authorities is working to build a competitive model with preferential tariff and administrative procedures that attract investors.
The forum includes 52 sessions and five business dialogues between Russia and partners from China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, ASEAN and Germany, mentioning a range of issues regarding business opportunities in infrastructure, energy, aquaculture, tourism, intellectual economy, education-training in Asia-Pacific, manufacturing, forestry, among others.
At the forum, Russia introduced 11 projects worth 40 billion USD to investors.
The first forum, organised in 2015, recorded the signing of 80 deals worth more than 20 billion USD.
President Putin is due to deliver a speech at a plenary session on September 3 and meet bilaterally with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and President of the Republic of Korea Park Geun-hye.
