Bac Ninh province Enhances Cooperation with East Kazakhstan region
On November 15, a delegation from Bac Ninh province, headed by Nguyen Anh Tuan, member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, met with leaders from the East Kazakhstan region in Kazakhstan to foster cooperation between the two regions.
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| Representatives from Bac Ninh province and East Kazakhstan region sign a memorandum of understanding to establish a twinning relationship between the two localities. (Photo: VNA) |
This meeting was part of the Communist Party of Vietnam's working trip to Kazakhstan from November 13-16, led by Nguyen Xuan Thang, Politburo member, Chairman of the Central Theory Council, and President of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA).
During the meeting, the Vice Chairman of the Bac Ninh People's Committee, Le Xuan Loi, and the Governor of the East Kazakhstan region, Yermek Kosherbayev, signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a twinning relationship between the two regions.
Earlier, during their stay in Astana, the Bac Ninh delegation participated in working sessions with representatives of Kazakhstan’s ruling party, Amanat. They also attended a workshop on bilateral relations commemorating the 65th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's visit to Kazakhstan (July 1959), which was held at the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies (KISI) under the President of Kazakhstan. The delegation presented the institute with a bronze bust of President Ho Chi Minh.
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