Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Hai Ninh received the Indian Ambassador

On the morning of January 22, Mr. Nguyen Hai Ninh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of Khanh Hoa Provincial Party Committee received Mr. Sandeep Arya - Ambassador of India to Vietnam. Also attending the reception were Mr. Tran Hoa Nam - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee and leaders of departments, branches and sectors of the province.

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Hai Ninh presents a photo of the Ponagar Tower Relic Site to Indian Ambassador Sandeep Arya.

At the reception, Mr. Nguyen Hai Ninh expressed his joy that the relationship between Vietnam and India is increasingly strong, developing comprehensively in many fields, and has a very high level of political trust. The Provincial Party Secretary also thanked the Indian Embassy and the Indian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City for their support and connections to organize many cultural - tourism and educational activities, and financial aid to implement a number of projects in Khanh Hoa. He hopes that Mr. Sandeep Arya's visit in the New Year 2024 will open up opportunities for more diverse and deeper cooperation between India and Khanh Hoa.

In particular, Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Hai Ninh introduced to Indian Ambassador Sandeep Arya the potentials and strengths of Khanh Hoa, the province's development orientation from now to 2030 associated with 3 key economic zones: Van Phong Bay Area, Nha Trang City and Cam Ranh Bay Area; outstanding results in socio-economic development in 2023 of the province. Mr. Nguyen Hai Ninh also assessed that, despite recent developments, the cooperation relationship in investment, trade and tourism between India and Khanh Hoa is not commensurate with the potential (currently, no Indian investors have implemented projects in Khanh Hoa, in 2023 there will be only 6,000 Indian tourists visiting Nha Trang). Accordingly, Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Hai Ninh asked the Indian Ambassador to support the introduction and connection for Indian investors to invest in Khanh Hoa, especially in the field of information technology; There is a suggestion for the Indian Government to facilitate the opening of direct flights from major cities of India to Khanh Hoa, and to continue supporting phase 2 of the Software Park of the University of Information and Communications.

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Hai Ninh and Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Tran Hoa Nam and leaders of departments and branches took souvenir photos with the Indian Ambassador.

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Hai Ninh, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Tran Hoa Nam and leaders of departments and branches took souvenir photos with the Indian Ambassador.

At the reception, Indian Ambassador Sandeep Arya highly appreciated the potential and strengths of Khanh Hoa, and the dynamism in diplomatic work of the provincial leaders. Ambassador Sandeep Arya said that currently, Indian investors are very interested in investing and doing business in Vietnam, especially in the fields of clean energy, renewable energy, oil and gas, information technology, education and training; at the same time, he introduced a number of corporations and companies with strengths in information technology and education and training so that Khanh Hoa can contact and invite investment cooperation. In addition, the Indian Ambassador said that he could support Khanh Hoa in restoring cultural heritages...

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Hai Ninh thanked the Indian Ambassador for his very specific proposals on cooperation areas; assigned the provincial departments and branches to report to the Provincial People's Committee to find ways to connect and realize cooperation. Mr. Nguyen Hai Ninh invited Mr. Sandeep Arya to attend the Nha Trang Sea Tourism Festival 2024 to better understand Khanh Hoa tourism.

XUAN THANH

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