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Quang Tri shares planning efforts with Lao provinces.

3rd May 2022 post by MOIT Vietnam

At the official working session of the high-ranking delegation of Quang Tri province with the provinces of Laos, the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee of Quang Tri established a working group of Quang Tri province with the purpose of surveying and studying the mechanisms, a specific policy to advise the coordination with the two provinces of Laos. Thereby, there is a project to submit to the Governments of the two countries to build a cross-border economic and trade zone in the future.

As expected by Quang Tri Province, by the end of the second quarter of 2022, the province will preliminarily complete the economic and trade project with the provinces of Laos and send it to the central ministries and branches as well as submit it to senior leaders. consider. The province plans to submit to the Governments of the two countries in the second quarter of 2022.

In February 2022, Secretary of the Quang Tri Provincial Party Committee Le Quang Tung joined the delegation of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc working in Singapore. During the business trip, Chairman of Sakae Holdings Douglas Foo agreed to sponsor Singapore consulting firms to support Savannakhet and Salavan provinces in developing development plans in the near future.

The Quang Tri working group worked with the consulting unit Sakae Holding - Surbana Jurong to develop an implementation plan to support the two provinces, in which, it is expected that in May 2022, there will be a delegation of the consulting units. to work with two provinces.

At the conference, representatives of the two provinces of Savannakhet and Salavan proposed to the Singapore consulting company the priority areas and projects for investment promotion in the locality, preferential policies of the province and the State of Laos; inform the consultant about new opportunities from the Vientiane - Boten - Kunming railway line coming into operation and the upcoming Vientiane - Pakse expressway.

Representative of Sakae Holdings - Surbana Jurong Consortium affirmed that it will approach and consider national advantages to carry out high-level positioning and come up with practical plans, suitable to natural and economic conditions. socio-economic status of the provinces of Savannakhet and Salavan.

Speaking at the conference, Standing Vice Chairman of Quang Tri Provincial People's Committee, Mr. Ha Sy Dong suggested that the parties would continue to discuss and agree on the content of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cooperation on economic development planning. - society will sign between Salavan Provincial Government Committee, Savannakhet and Sakae Corporate Advisory, Surbana Jurong; The parties will continue to exchange information to prepare for the consultant's working trip to Salavan and Savannakhet provinces to sign the MOU and deploy related contents; Quang Tri will continue to link and support Savannakhet and Salavan provinces and Singapore and Vietnamese businesses in promoting investment projects in the two provinces...