Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s visit to New Zealand from March 12-14 is a reiteration of Vietnam’s policy of attaching importance to its diplomatic ties with the country, looking towards a strategic partnership and enhanced cooperation in major spheres.
Vietnamese food is drawing attention at the 42nd FOODEX, Japan’s largest international food and beverage exhibition, which opened in Chiba prefecture on March 7.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is striving to tackle falling exports of major farm products to assure it reaches its goal of 30 bln USD in agro-forestry-fishery export revenues.
Being the country’s top performer in veterinary services, Ho Chi Minh City is vying for the World Organisation for Animal Health’s (OIE) certificates of disease-free cattle and poultry zones.
The participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement will provide a chance for Vietnam to balance its trade relations and avoid over-dependence on certain markets, economists said.
Nearly 100 domestic and Chinese businesses took part in a conference on
boosting exports in farm produce, seafood and timber products, which was
held in the northern province of Lao Cai on May 28.
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