Ho Chi Minh City, US promotes agricultural trade
On November 9, Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Manh Cuong attended a ceremony celebrating Vietnam-US agricultural cooperation at the Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel.
The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee and the US Department of Agriculture celebrated their agricultural cooperation on November 9, with Ho Chi Minh City Vice Chairman Nguyen Manh Cuong welcoming Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden and a delegation of 30 US agricultural businesses. Cuong emphasized Ho Chi Minh City's strategic role as a major economic hub and gateway for international trade, highlighting the city's advantages in seaports, logistics, and retail networks to serve as a key hub for agricultural product distribution in the Southern region.
During their visit, the US delegation explored potential areas for cooperation, including timber, cotton, and footwear, with the aim of establishing sustainable mechanisms to benefit both business communities and consumers in Vietnam and the United States.
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