Thai Binh hosts agriculture fair hinh anh 1At the meeting of the fair's organisation board (Photo: thaibinh.gov.vn)

Thai Binh (VNA) – A northern delta international agriculture fair opened on November 1 in the northern city of Thai Binh, the same name province, featuring nearly 200 domestic and international businesses.

The fair, which runs through November 7, introduces agricultural products from Thai Binh province and other cities and provinces including Hanoi, Hai Phong, Nam Dinh and Yen Bai, among others.

The event, part of the 2016 national trade promotion programme, expects to foster trade activities and attract investment to northern delta provinces, said Ta Hoang Linh, Deputy Director of the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency at the ceremony.

Nguyen Hoang Giang, Deputy Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee said that the fair is held every year, helping northern delta provinces promote their economic potential and offer farmers, enterprises and administrators chances to cooperate.

There will also be an exhibition featuring Thai Binh’s achievements in society, culture and economy and typical ornaments of northern provinces.-VNA

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