Vietnamese Ambassador to Brazil and Guyana Pham Thi Kim Hoa (second from right) presents credentials to President of Guyana Mohamed Irfaan Ali (Photo: VNA) Georgetown (VNA) – Vietnamese Ambassador to Brazil and Guyana PhamThi Kim Hoa recently presented credentials to President of Guyana MohamedIrfaan Ali.
At a reception forthe diplomat, President Mohamed Irfaan Ali said he hopes Vietnam will assist Guyana inagriculture, animal husbandry and cultivation.
Hoa vowed to work to develop the traditional friendship andcooperation between the two Governments and peoples in her position.
On March 21, Hoa paida courtesy call to Guyanese Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce of Guyana Oneidge Walrond whopledged to offer all possible support to Vietnamese firms to access Guyana’smarket and wished to learn from Vietnam’s experience in ecologicaltourism development.
During a workingsession with the Vietnamese diplomat a day later, Guyanese Minister of Foreign Affairsand International Cooperation Hilton Todd promised to support Vietnam atmultilateral forums and facilitate the exchange of all-level delegations in thenear future.
Elizabeth Harper, standing DeputyMinister of Foreign Affairs of Guyana, announced that two countries will soon offer visa exemption to theirdiplomatic and official passport holders in order to promote bilateral visitexchanges.
The same day, Deputy Minister of Agriculture Madanlall Ramraj said Guyana wishes to expand collaboration with Vietnam inagriculture, mining and textile in the near future. He said Guyana is concerned about globalfood security issues and hopes to learn from Vietnam’s experience in the field through the exchange of experts in agricultural production.
During a workingsession on March 23, President of the Guyana Office for Investment PeterRamsaroop said the South American country is strong in eco-tourism, mining and oil exploration so that it willcreate the most favourable conditions for Vietnamese firms to do businessthere.
On the occasion, Hoa also visited theVietnamese community in Guyana./.
