UNESCO Global Geopark Dak Nong and Jeju (Korea) signed a memorandum of understanding

On the Dak Nong province side, Ms. Ton Thi Ngoc Hanh, Provincial Party Committee member and Vice Chairman of the Dak Nong Provincial People's Committee, along with representatives from relevant departments and agencies, attended and witnessed the event.

Representatives from the Dak Nong Center for Investment Promotion, Business Support and Geopark Management and the Jeju Special Autonomous Region World Heritage Management Board, South Korea, signed the agreement.

Representing Jeju Province were Mr. Seokchan Kang, representative of the UNESCO Jeju Global Geopark, along with members of the Jeju Special Autonomous Region World Heritage Management Board, who attended and witnessed the event.

The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding is based on mutual benefit and understanding through active exchange and cooperation.

At the event, in the presence of members from both organizations, representatives from the Jeju World Heritage Site Management Board and the Dak Nong Center for Investment Promotion, Business Support and Geopark Management signed a memorandum of understanding based on mutual benefit and understanding through active exchange and cooperation on various topics.

Representatives from the Dak Nong Center for Investment Promotion, Business Support and Geopark Management and the Jeju Special Autonomous Region World Heritage Management Board, South Korea, exchanged commemorative gifts on the occasion of the signing ceremony.

In this context, both sides actively exchange knowledge and experience related to the conservation and exploitation of global geoparks; coordinate joint activities in both areas and carry out mutual promotional activities.

The two sides conduct reciprocal visits to promote mutual understanding and enhance cooperation; exchange best practices on visitor management systems and sustainable tourism ; and exchange knowledge and experience on climate change mitigation and adaptation, etc.

This memorandum of understanding is valid for five years from the date of signing.

Delegates pose for a commemorative photo at the signing ceremony.

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Mr. Seokchan Kang, representative of the UNESCO Global Geopark Jeju, said that the signing of the twinning agreement marks a successful collaboration between the two geoparks. This will further enhance and strengthen the relationship between the two geoparks in particular, and between Dak Nong (Vietnam) and Jeju (South Korea) in general.

Members of the Dak Nong provincial delegation watch a video promoting the UNESCO Global Geopark Jeju (South Korea).

Representing the UNESCO Global Geopark Dak Nong, Mr. Dinh Ngoc Hieu, Director of the Center for Investment Promotion, Business Support and Geopark Management of Dak Nong, expressed his belief and expectation that, following today's twinning ceremony, the two geoparks will have more cooperative activities to further deepen their friendly relationship, contributing to the sustainable development of both geoparks and both countries.

Members of the World Heritage Management Board of Jeju Special Autonomous Prefecture, South Korea, watch a promotional video for the UNESCO Global Geopark Dak Nong.

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