The trees will be grown at Bai Chay tourist area in Ha Long city and Yen Tu zone of Uong Bi city.
According to the Chairwoman of Koushikai Association, Kawakami Hirokothe gift of cherry trees aims to tighten cooperative relationsbetween Japan and Vietnam , in particular Quang Ninh province.
The event is even more meaningful as it occurs on the occasion of theupcoming 40 th anniversary of Vietnam–Japan diplomatic ties in 2013,proving cooperative and friendly relation between two countries.
With the gift, Japan also thanked Vietnamese people for their help following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.-VNA