Gokseong-gun Strengthens Exchange and Cooperation with Friendly City Hau Giang Province, Vietnam

30th Anniversary of Korea-Vietnam Diplomatic Relations, Inauguration of New Chairman of Hau Giang Provincial People's Committee

[Gokseong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Cha Jong-seon] Gokseong-gun, Jeollanam-do (Governor Lee Sang-cheol) announced that on the 21st, a delegation from Hau Giang Province, Vietnam visited the county for mutual friendly exchange.

The face-to-face exchange between Gokseong-gun and Hau Giang Province, Vietnam was promoted for the first time in five years since 2017. The welcoming ceremony for the 11-member delegation was attended by Lee Sang-cheol, Governor of Gokseong-gun, and about 20 officials.

The event was organized to concretize practical measures for the dissemination of advanced farming technology in Gokseong-gun and job exchange with Vietnam.

The plan is that if Hau Giang Province dispatches manpower to the county, the county will provide jobs and transfer farming technology.

The county expects the development of both regions by resolving labor shortages and increasing income and advancing farming technology in Hau Giang Province.

In the afternoon, the delegation visited a smart farm operated by young farmers for an on-site tour. The delegation showed great interest in facility construction costs and annual harvest volume, engaging in active Q&A.

Afterwards, the delegation visited Jeonnam Science University for a meeting. Jeonnam Science University introduced its departments and explained various scholarship programs.

They also discussed various matters related to student international exchange and considered active support for exchange students from Hau Giang Province.

The Chairman of the People's Committee of Hau Giang Province said, “We will positively review the cooperation field of dispatching labor. We expect Gokseong-gun to solve job issues and Hau Giang Province to increase income.”

Lee Sang-cheol, Governor of Gokseong-gun, said, “I hope this visit will be a golden opportunity for Gokseong-gun and Hau Giang Province to demonstrate partnership in various fields and for both regions to coexist and develop.”

Hau Giang Province, one of the administrative districts of Vietnam, has a population of about 700,000 and is an agriculturally developed city. Gokseong-gun has a friendly cooperative relationship with Long My City, which belongs to Hau Giang Province.

Gokseong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Cha Jong-seon hss79@asiae.co.kr

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