The People’s Committee of the central province of Thanh Hoa on October 23 opened a pavilion at the Hanoi-Moscow Complex in Russiato introduce its specialties as well as industrial and handicraft products to local consumers and businesses.
At the Thanh Hoa pavilion in the Hanoi-Moscow Complex (Photo: VNA)
Moscow (VNA) – The People’s Committee of thecentral province of Thanh Hoa on October 23 opened a pavilion at theHanoi-Moscow Complex in Russia to introduce its specialties as well asindustrial and handicraft products to local consumers and businesses.
Addressing the launching ceremony, Vo Duy Sang, head of theprovincial Party Committee’s Commission for Internal Affairs, highlighted thepotential and strengths of Thanh Hoa in agriculture and craft, with a diverserange of traditional products made from environmentally-friendly materials.
The official pledged to help businesses to export localproducts to Russia, while expressing his hope that the pavilion will helpconnect Russian consumers and businesses with firms in Thanh Hoa.
On October 21, Sam Son city in Thanh Hoa and a SaintPetersburg district signed a memorandum of understanding on bilateralcooperation, which was the first deal inked between the district and a foreignlocality.
The same day, the Thanh Hoa delegation attended a Saint Petersburg-Vietnam business forum to introduce theprovince’s potential in tourism and call for investment and cooperation fromRussian partners./.
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