National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (L) and Deputy Speaker of the Hungarian parliament István Jakab (Photo: VNA) Budapest, (VNA) - National AssemblyChairman Vuong Dinh Hue visited Albertirsa city on June 26 as part of his official visit toHungary, where he was welcomed by Deputy Speaker of the Hungarian parliamentIstván Jakab and city officials.
At his meeting with the deputy speaker of the Hungarian parliament,Hue thanked him for spending time to accompany the Vietnamese delegation to Albertirsaand a processing factory of Mirelite Mirsa, an outstanding local enterprise inclean and green agriculture.
The two parliament leaders agreed that the two sides shouldfocus on cooperation in agriculture, especially when Hungary has strengths insupply chains from cultivation, processing to marketing and distribution.
They affirmed that there remains ample room for the two countries’ cooperation,and shared the belief that the visit of the Vietnamese NA Chairman willcontribute to promoting the Vietnam-Hungary comprehensive partnership, of whichthe ties between the two parliaments are an important pillar.
The Hungarian parliament leader said despite fluctuations inthe world and regional situations, Hungary is ready to share its developmentexperiences with Vietnam given the long-standing friendship and cooperation betweenthe two countries.
NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (centre) at the processing factory of Mirelite Mirsa (Photo: VNA) Visiting the processing factory of Mirelite Mirsa,Chairman Hue stressed that agriculture, farmersand rural development are always strategic issues for Vietnam. He said althoughagriculture accounts for just 12% of Vietnam’s economy, it is a pillar of thenational economy. The country exported more than 48.5 billion USD worth ofagricultural products in 2021, but the added value of Vietnamese farm produceremained low due to the low rate of processing.
Hue welcomed the company’s plan to expand business to Southeast Asia,including Vietnam./.
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