Secretary Nguyen Nhan Chien receives Korean Ambassador

07/05/2020 09:24

(BNP) - In the morning of May 6, Mr. Nguyen Nhan Chien, Member of Central Party Committee, Secretary of Provincial Party Committee, Head of Provincial Delegation of National Assembly received and worked with a delegation of Korean Embassy headed by Mr. Park Noh-wan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea to Vietnam.

Provincial leaders present traditional souvenir to the Ambassador

Also receiving the delegation were Ms. Nguyen Huong Giang, Deputy Head of Provincial Party Committee, Chairwoman of Provincial People’s Committee; leaders of departments and relevant sectors.

Thanks for respectful welcome as well as support from provincial leaders to Korean businesses over the past time, Mr. Park Noh-wan expressed his delight and appreciated Bac Ninh province’s outstanding development in recent years with many policies for investment attraction, especially in the fight against Covid-19, making an important contribution to the province’s socio-economic development.

Speaking at the meeting, Mr. Park Noh-wan hoped that Bac Ninh province will continue accompanying and removing difficulties for Korean businesses by various specific measures such as granting new labor permits; timely guiding policies extension of deadline for tax payment, loan support to help Korean businesses recover from the Covid-19 pandemic...

He also asked the province create conditions for support groups and consular collaborators of Korean Embassy in Vietnam to approach and operate in Bac Ninh so as to provide consultancy and assistance to businesses and workers in emergency cases.

Welcoming the Korean Embassy Delegation in Vietnam to visit and work in the province, Secretary Nguyen Nhan Chien highlighted success of Korean businesses in the province, thereby making important contributions to the socio-economic development of the province. He further emphasized that, facing impact of Covid-19 on production and business situation of enterprises, Bac Ninh’s authorities timely supported removed obstacles for enterprises in the province in general and Korean enterprises in particular.

On the other hand, the province proposed the Central Government to allow Korean experts, managers, technicians and executives to enter and work in Bac Ninh, provided that epidemic control measures are ensured.

Given the increasingly development of the strategic partnership between Vietnam and Korea, Secretary Chien desired that by its role and reputation, the Korean Embassy in Vietnam to lay as a bridge to introduce Korean investors to study investment opportunity in Bac Ninh as well as facilitated the province’s businesses to join in Samsung supply chain in Bac Ninh.

Relevant departments and agencies reviewed proposals of the Delegation and reported to the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee for effective solution, he said.