Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung received the Mayor of Busan City

• December 11, 2014 14:37

According to the special correspondent of the Vietnam News Agency, on the occasion of his working visit to Korea and attending the Summit to celebrate the 25th anniversary of ASEAN-Korea dialogue relations, on the morning of December 11, in Busan city, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung received Busan Mayor Suh Byung-soo.

Thủ tướng Nguyễn Tấn Dũng dự Đối thoại với cộng đồng Doanh nghiệp Hàn Quốc. (Ảnh: Đức Tám/TTXVN)

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung attends the Dialogue with the Korean Business Community. (Photo: Duc Tam/VNA)

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Warmly welcoming the Prime Minister to Busan City, Mayor Suh Byung-soo congratulated Vietnam and South Korea on the recent announcement of the conclusion of FTA negotiations; saying this is an important milestone in promoting cooperation between the two countries, especially in the fields of economics, trade and investment.

The Mayor said that Busan and Ho Chi Minh City are sister cities, Busan has about 340 enterprises investing and doing business in Vietnam. Currently, there are about 10,000 Vietnamese people studying, doing business and living in Busan city.

The Mayor expressed his hope that, with the tradition of friendship, the two sides will effectively promote the friendly and cooperative relations in the coming time, and requested that Vietnam allow Busan Bank to open a branch in Vietnam. The Mayor pledged to do his best to create favorable conditions for the Vietnamese community to do business, live and integrate in Busan.

Welcoming the Busan Bank opening a branch in Vietnam, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung asked the Mayor to promote economic, investment and trade relations between the two countries. Besides economic cooperation, the Prime Minister also asked Busan to strengthen cooperation with Vietnam in the fields of education, training and health.

Thanking Busan city for helping Vietnamese students, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung asked the mayor to continue to pay attention to granting more scholarships for Vietnamese students to study in Busan, as well as creating favorable conditions for the Vietnamese community to do business and live in Busan.

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At the meetings, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung welcomed Korean enterprises in general and Busan enterprises in particular to invest in Vietnam, and pledged to create favorable conditions for Korean enterprises to invest successfully in Vietnam./.

According to VNA