Mekong Connect 2021 to take place in HCM City on December 17
HCM City (VNA) – The Mekong Connect 2021 forum will take place in Ho Chi Minh City for
the first time on December 17, heard a press conference co-hosted by the
municipal Department of Industry and Trade and the Business Association of High
Quality Vietnamese Goods on December 10.
Themed “Economic
recovery and development connectivity in new normal”, the forum will be held
both online and offline and is expected to draw about 250 delegates, including
businesspeople, farmers, leaders of ministries and agencies, and experts at
home and abroad.
They will look into economic recovery and development connectivity in the new
normal situation between Ho Chi Minh City and Mekong Delta cities and provinces.
Following the opening
ceremony will be an online forum sharing experience in investing in agriculture
by businesspeople from Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Chairwoman of the
association Vu Kim Hanh said within the framework of the forum, there will be four sessions
on such topics as upholding the role
of grassroots medical system in COVID-19 prevention and control, ensuring the safety
of production activities and supply chains between Ho Chi Minh City and Mekong
Delta cities and provinces, human resources for agriculture and the Mekong
Delta, and policies and linkage issues between both sides./.