Hanoi (VNA) – The Consul General of Vietnam in Vancouver Nguyen Quang Trung recently visited and worked with authorities and a number of agencies in the Yukon region to foster global cooperative relations between Vietnam and the territory.
During his meeting with Yukon Deputy Prime Minister Tracy McPhee and Minister of Economic Development, Housing, Tourism and Culture Ranj Pillai, Consul General Nguyen Quang Trung confirmed that the Transpacific Global and Progressive Partnership (CPTPP) has offered new opportunities for bilateral cooperation in the fields of economy, trade and investment.
Vietnamese and Yukon enterprises can explore the cooperation potential in the production of household appliances from Yukon wood materials, work, education, tourism, people-to-people exchanges, etc., he added.
Deputy Prime Minister Tracy McPhee and Minister Ranj Pillai have expressed great interest in the important areas of cooperation between the Yukon and Vietnam, especially in the labor sector, and have hinted that they are willing to give priority to Vietnamese companies wishing to invest in the hospitality sector in the Yukon.
During an exchange with the companies of the Yukon Chamber of Commerce, Consul General Nguyen Quang Trung provided information on the investment and business environment in Vietnam in the context in which Vietnam and the Canada they are both members of the CPTPP. Some companies have expressed a desire to receive Vietnamese workers in the catering, hospitality …
Meanwhile, Yukon University leaders have pledged to create the conditions for receiving more Vietnamese students. -VNA
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