Seodaemun-gu Discusses Exchange and Cooperation Plans with Jian City, Binh Duong Province, Vietnam

Officials and Businesspeople from Binh Duong Province Visit Seodaemun-gu



Seodaemun-gu, Binh Duong Province's Jian City in Vietnam Exchange Cooperation View original image

Seodaemun-gu (Mayor Lee Seong-heon) announced on the 21st that it held a welcoming ceremony for officials and businesspeople from Binh Duong Province, Vietnam, who visited the district office, and discussed mutual exchange and cooperation plans.


The delegation consisted of 15 members, including 11 officials from Binh Duong Province such as Nguyen Van Chang, Vice Governor of Binh Duong Province; Ho Quang Diep, Party Secretary of Jian City (DIAN CITY); and Bo Thi Tan Huong, Vice Chairman of the Thu An City (THUAN AN CITY) Council, as well as 4 businesspeople.


At the welcoming ceremony, Mayor Lee Seong-heon said, "Jian City in Binh Duong Province and Seodaemun-gu in Seoul are cities with many similarities," adding, "I hope that starting from this meeting, the two cities can grow into mutually supportive partners in the era of globalization."


Jian City and Seodaemun-gu both host prestigious universities and share many commonalities, such as developing transportation infrastructure and vibrant urban development. Jian City has a population of about 500,000 and serves as the industrial, economic, and educational hub of Binh Duong Province.


The mayor also expressed, "I hope to continue cooperation in various fields, not limited to one area, including administration, economy, culture, education, and tourism."


In response, Nguyen Van Chang, Vice Governor of Binh Duong Province, said, "Binh Duong is a rapidly developing city, and we look forward to further growth through exchanges with Seodaemun-gu."


Ho Quang Diep, Party Secretary of Jian City, also stated, "We hope that Seodaemun-gu and Jian City will establish a sister city relationship and share best practices in various fields such as transportation, environment, education, and urban planning."



Currently, Seodaemun-gu's international sister cities include Haidian District in Beijing, China, and Sumida Ward in Tokyo, Japan, and it plans to expand exchanges with various overseas cities in the future.


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