
Hanoi (VNA) – Hanoi will create thebest conditions for foreign investors, including those from India, to boostcooperation activities with the city, especially in smart city building,information technology, education and training, trade and tourism.
The statement was made by Chairman of themunicipal People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung at a reception on September 3 forIndian Ambassador to Vietnam Pranay Verma, who made a courtesy call at thebeginning of his tenure in Vietnam.
Chung wished the ambassador success during his workingterm in Vietnam, contributing to the development of the two countries’relations.
The official hoped the diplomat will serve as abridge to step up collaboration between Hanoi and New Delhi as well as otherIndian localities.
The Indian ambassador said the friendshipbetween India and Vietnam has been developing in recent years, but has yet beenon par with the potential of the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership.
He affirmed that India is willing to shareexperience with Vietnam in the fields of mutual interest while seekingconnection and cooperation opportunities between localities.
The launch of direct air routes between Hanoiand New Delhi and other big cities of India will make it easier for bilateralexchanges, he added.
The ambassador said he hopes to welcome adelegation of the Hanoi People’s Committee to visit India and New Delhi soon totalk in details cooperation possibilities in the future./.