Vice Secretary of the municipal Party Committee andChairwoman of the City People’s Council Nguyen Thi Quyet Tam made theremarks at the April 26 reception for Vice Secretary of the PartyCommittee of China’s Yunnan province Qiu He, who is on a working visitto Vietnam.
The visit, which aims to strengthen cooperationwith Vietnamese localities, falls on the local celebrations of the 39 thanniversary of Vietnam’s Liberation Day (April 30, 1975).
The host highlighted the long-standing relations and mutualunderstanding between the two Parties and people, which have beenfurthered through regular high-level exchanges.
She said the city is always keen on developing wide-ranging cooperation with other countries, including China.
Both the City and Yunnan province share a lot of similarities andstrengths, especially in tourism – the industry expected to be forgedahead in the coming time, Tam said.
Qiu He said he isimpressed by the city’s rapid growth. Advantageous transport links andinfrastructure will allow the pair to work together, he added.
He suggested more bilateral exchanges in the fields of mutual interests in the time ahead.
He also invited the municipal leaders to attend the 22 nd Kunming Trade Fair which is slated for June in the province.-VNA