Belarusian Prime Minister visits Hung Yen

Hung Yen always encourages and creates favourable conditions for Belarusian investors to explore opportunities and invest in the province in accordance with Vietnam's laws and international practices, Secretary of the provincial Party Commitee Nguyen Huu Nghia said at a working session with Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko on December 7.
Belarusian Prime Minister visits Hung Yen ảnh 1Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko (fourth, left) visits Maz Asia Joint Stock Company in Hung Yen province's Kim Dong district on December 7 (Photo: VNA)

Hung Yen (VNA) – Hung Yen always encourages andcreates favourable conditions for Belarusian investors to explore opportunities and invest in the province in accordance with Vietnam's laws andinternational practices, Secretary of the provincial Party Commitee Nguyen HuuNghia said at a working session with Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko onDecember 7.

The Belarusian PM paid a working visit to the northern province as part of his official visit to Vietnam.

The official informed his guest that Hung Yen is home to 540 foreign-investedprojects valued at 6.8 billion USD, including two joint ventures with Belarusian partners. One project operates in manufacturing and assemblingtrucks and special-purpose automobiles with a registered investment capital of 32.1million USD and another one involves agricultural production and processing,food, beverages and dairy products capitalised at 18million USD. 

For his part, the Belarusian government leader said Belarus has a lot of experience in wastetreatment and the recycling of plastics and old tires and wants to cooperate withHung Yen in this field. 

He expressed his hope that in the coming time, Hung Yen will facilitate the expansion of the Maz Asia auto manufacturing and assembly plant and the early implementation of a project on agricultural production and processing.

Before the meeting with the provincial leader, PM Golovchenko visited the Maz Asia Joint StockCompany and planted trees at the premises of Au VietFood Import-Export and Processing JSC in Chinh Nghia commune,Kim Dong district./.

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