(baosonla.vn) - On April 11th, in Hanoi, a delegation from Son La province, led by Mr. Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, and Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, held a working meeting with the Embassy of the Republic of India in Vietnam. Receiving and working with the Son La delegation was His Excellency Sandeep Arya, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to Vietnam.
The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee held a working meeting with the Embassy of the Republic of India.
The delegation from Son La province included Ms. Trang Thi Xuan, Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee and Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, leaders of several provincial departments and agencies, and Moc Chau town.
During the meeting, His Excellency Sandeep Arya, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to Vietnam, warmly welcomed the delegation from Son La province to the Embassy. Following his visit to agricultural and tourism models in Moc Chau town last March, the Ambassador highly appreciated the economic, social, and tourism development potential of Son La province and expressed his desire to continue exploring and strengthening relations, acting as a bridge for investment cooperation in Son La province, especially in the fields of agriculture, agricultural exports, and tourism. The Ambassador proposed that Son La province cooperate in organizing a program to celebrate International Yoga Day in Moc Chau town and an Indian Film Festival in Son La province.
The Chairman of the People's Committee of Son La province presents a gift to His Excellency the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to Vietnam.
On behalf of the Son La Provincial Delegation, Mr. Nguyen Dinh Viet thanked the Ambassador for the thoughtful and respectful reception. Son La Province agrees with the proposals of the Embassy of the Republic of India regarding the joint organization of the Indian Film Festival in Son La Province and the International Yoga Day celebration program in Moc Chau town. The proposal is to hold the International Yoga Day celebration event at Khan Pieu Square - Moc Chau Island Tourist Area, Muong Sang Ward, Moc Chau town. Regarding the Indian Film Festival in Son La Province, the planned screening location is the Provincial Cultural and Film Center.
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to Vietnam presents a gift to the Chairman of the People's Committee of Son La province.
The delegates took a commemorative photo.
The Chairman of the People's Committee of Son La province expressed his hope that in the future, the Embassy of the Republic of India would facilitate and support the province in communicating, promoting, and introducing tourist destinations, products, and cultural and tourism events between Son La and localities in India. He also requested cooperation in digital transformation of tourism; tourism product development; human resource training; and learning from India's experience in tourism management and development. Furthermore, he requested the survey and use of footage from Moc Chau National Tourist Area and other tourist attractions and scenic spots in Son La province in Indian films. Finally, he requested research and implementation of policies to promote and support English language teaching in secondary schools throughout Son La province.
Source: Son La Newspaper