Vietnam, Cambodia localities boost cooperation

The southern province of Tay Ninh and Kongpong Cham province of Cambodia on Sept. 17 signed an agreement to forge their cooperation in the future.
The southern province of Tay Ninh and Kongpong Cham province of Cambodia on Sept. 17 signed an agreement to forge their cooperation in the future.

The agreement is to realise the minutes of the 7 th Meeting on Cooperation and Development between border provinces of Vietnam and Cambodia that was signed by the two governments on March 9.

Under the agreement, the two sides will promote cooperation in the fields of trade, investment, agriculture, social welfare, environment protection and border security.

The two localities will create favourable conditions for their businesses to strengthen investment cooperation and economic development in border areas. They will propose that their governments to introduce policies to attract more investment into border gate areas.

Tay Ninh province and Kongpong Cham will also facilitate activities of the health sector and mutually support professional training and charitable works in this field.

The localities will also strengthen cooperation in crime prevention, including drug and human trafficking./.VNA

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