Delegation of Bac Ninh province visits and works in Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Standing Vice Chairman Vuong Quoc Tuan (4th from the left) presents Dong Ho folk paintings to Ms. Nicola Graham.

Joining the Bac Ninh provincial delegation were Colonel Nghiem Dinh Trung, Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Commander of the Provincial Military Command, and leaders of provincial departments and sectors.

During the visit and working in Dublin (Republic of Ireland), Standing Vice Chairman Vuong Quoc Tuan and the Bac Ninh provincial delegation researched and worked on the  Smart Dublin City Management Program (Smart Dublin) - a successful project of the Government of Republic of Ireland implemented over a period of 7 years from 2016 - 2023.

At the meeting, Managing Director of Smart Dublin Nicola Graham and members of the Head of Project Operations, under Dublin City Council government introduced to the delegation about the overview of the program scale, the phases of implementation as well as the great achievements that Smart Dublin brings to the capital and people of the Republic of Ireland.

Ms. Nicola Graham introduces the Smart Dublin to the Bac Ninh Provincial Delegation.

Standing Vice Chairman Tuan emphasized that, besides the great advantages of Bac Ninh nationwide, one of the concerns of provincial leaders is to take key preparatory steps for future plans for long-term and sustainable development in the face of the challenging demands of the actual situation. Therefore, the meeting in Dublin (Republic of Ireland) was of great significance.

On the other hand, the Standing Vice Chairman asked Dublin City Council to share experience, discuss and make specific mechanisms so that the two sides can coordinate, learn and advance to additional research stages for a smart city model of Bac Ninh province in the future. At the same time, he hoped that the two sides would continue to have programs to enhance exchanges and promote bilateral cooperation in the coming time.