MEET KOREA 2024 IN VIETNAM: STRENGTHEN COOPERATION
On May 17th, 2024, World Trade Center Binh Duong New City was honored to be the venue for the 6th "MEET KOREA 2024" conference, in attendance of Nguyen Minh Hang, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs; Vo Van Minh, Chairman of Binh Duong People's Committee; Youngsam Choi, Korean Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Vietnam; leaders of authorities and businesses in the Southeastern and Southwestern localities and 170 Korean businesses making investment in Vietnam.
This conference is an opportunity for southern localities and Korean partners to evaluate the results of cooperation over the past time and set out orientations for cooperation in the future while promoting economic diplomacy activities, attracting FDI capital as well as promoting the local images.
In her opening speech, Nguyen Minh Hang, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs emphasized that the conference had many important meanings, contributing to promoting economic diplomacy activities, attracting investment and promoting “Comprehensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and Korea" relations in the new period.
In Binh Duong, Korea is the 5th largest foreign investor with nearly 800 projects capitalized at US$3.4 billion. Choi Youngsam, Korean Ambassador to Vietnam said: "I am really happy that "Meet Korea 2024" event held in Binh Duong was very carefully prepared. I had a working session with provincial leaders about the local development orientation in the near future". He also hopes that the cooperation and investment of Korean businesses in Binh Duong will continue being expanded, becoming a solid foundation in the relationship between Vietnam and Korea.
Within the framework of the program, B ecamex IDC (Vietnam) and the Korea Real Estate Corporation (LH) signed a cooperation agreement on the "Urban Growth Partnership Program". Besides, World Trade Center Binh Duong New City and Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) Vietnam continue to sign an agreement to promote the cultural industry and expand the fields of animation, design game design and information technology. The signing of these MOUs is a strong demonstration of the good cooperative relationship between Binh Duong province and Korea, contributing to tightening the comprehensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and Korea.
The VIP delegates cut the ribbon in the opening ceremony
MOU signing ceremony between Becamex IDC & the Korea Real Estate Corporation (LH)
Overview of the conference