UNESCO Dak Nong Global Geopark and Jeju (Korea) signed a twinning agreement

On behalf of Dak Nong province, Ms. Ton Thi Ngoc Hanh, Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of Dak Nong Provincial People's Committee, representatives of relevant departments and branches attended and witnessed.

dscf1567(1).jpg — Representatives of the Center for Investment Promotion, Enterprise Support and Management of Dak Nong Geopark and the World Heritage Management Board, Jeju Special Autonomous Province, Korea signed the agreement.

On Jeju province's side, there were Mr. Seokchan Kang, representative of UNESCO Jeju Global Geopark and members of the World Heritage Management Board, Jeju Special Autonomous Province attending and witnessing.

dscf1611(1).jpg — The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding is based on mutual benefits and understanding through active exchange and cooperation.

At the program, witnessed by members of the two units, representatives of the World Heritage Management Board, Jeju Special Autonomous Province and Dak Nong Center for Investment Promotion, Business Support and Geopark Management signed a memorandum of understanding based on mutual benefits and understanding through active exchange and cooperation on the contents.

dscf1715(1).jpg — Representatives of the Center for Investment Promotion, Enterprise Support and Management of Dak Nong Geopark and the World Heritage Management Board, Jeju Special Autonomous Province, Korea presented souvenirs on the occasion of the signing ceremony.

In particular, the two sides actively exchange knowledge and experience related to the conservation and exploitation of global geoparks; coordinate common activities in both regions and carry out mutual promotion activities.

The two sides will conduct mutual visits to promote mutual understanding and enhance cooperation; exchange practical experience in sustainable tourism and visitor management systems. The two sides will exchange knowledge and experience in climate change mitigation and adaptation,...

This Memorandum of Understanding is effective for five years from the date of signing.

dscf1945(1).jpg — Delegates take souvenir photos at the signing ceremony

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Mr. Seokchan Kang, representative of UNESCO Jeju Global Geopark, said that the signing ceremony of the twinning agreement marked a milestone in the effective cooperation between the two geoparks. Thereby, it will further enhance and strengthen the relationship between the two geoparks in particular and the two localities of Dak Nong (Vietnam) and Jeju (Korea).

dscf1897(1).jpg — Members of the Dak Nong provincial delegation watched the promotional video of UNESCO Jeju Global Geopark (Korea)

Representative of UNESCO Dak Nong Global Geopark, Mr. Dinh Ngoc Hieu, Director of the Center for Investment Promotion, Enterprise Support and Management of Dak Nong Geopark, believes and expects that, after today's twinning ceremony, the two Geoparks will have more cooperation activities to promote the increasingly deep friendship, contributing to the sustainable development of the two Geoparks and the two countries.