(Chinhphu.vn) - On the afternoon of March 19, Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Tran Van Son received Mr. Ikeda Kentaro, Vice President and CEO of Shimizu Corporation (Japan) on the occasion of a working visit. work in Vietnam.
Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Tran Van Son presented a souvenir to Mr. Ikeda Kentaro, Vice Chairman and CEO of Shimizu Group - Photo: VGP
At the meeting, Mr. Ikeda Kentaro, Vice President and CEO of Shimizu Group, expressed his pleasure to visit Vietnam and to visit and work at the Government Office (VPCP).
Vice Chairman and CEO of Shimizu Group expressed his hope that the VPCP and relevant Vietnamese agencies continue to support and create favorable conditions for Shimizu Group to operate smoothly in Vietnam.
Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Tran Van Son welcomed Mr. Ikeda Kentaro, Vice President and CEO of Shimizu Group, to visit the Government Office; At the same time, highly appreciated the positive contributions of Shimizu Group in Vietnam, including the Ben Luc - Long Thanh Expressway Construction Project (J1 package). The Minister, Chairman of the Government Office emphasized: "This is a project that is of great interest to the senior leaders of the two countries."
At the high-level talks between Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio in December 12, the two sides discussed bilateral cooperation in the economic field and directed relevant parties. The two countries' agencies promote the implementation progress of a number of projects, including the Ben Luc - Long Thanh expressway project (J2023 package).
Regarding the Ben Luc - Long Thanh expressway project (package J1), Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Tran Van Son emphasized that in the current period, this is an important project in cooperation between Vietnam and Japan. . The VPCP has also discussed many times with the Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam to promote this project.
At the meeting, the Minister, Chairman of the Government Office and Vice President and CEO of Shimizu Group discussed to promote the Ben Luc - Long Thanh expressway project (J1 package). Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Shimizu Group hopes that VPCP will continue to pay attention and support the Group to soon complete the project, bringing favorable traffic conditions for people.
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