Yunnan and Vietnam's border provinces have the ability to complement each other, because they have many of the same strengths in fruit and industrial crops, while the market is still very open.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said that on May 31, the delegation of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development led by Deputy Minister Tran Thanh Nam attended the Vietnam Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Trade Connection Forum. -China passes through Yunnan province.
According to Mr. Luu Xao Tuyen, Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Yunnan province, some provinces of Vietnam and Yunnan province (China) have adjacent geographical locations, close relationships, and traditional customs. similar shop. Agricultural cooperation between the two sides has a long history and maintains good development momentum, and occupies an important position in bilateral cooperation.
In recent years, agricultural cooperation between the two sides has basically formed a multi-level, broad and comprehensive model of agricultural exchange and cooperation. The two sides are also actively promoting cooperation in agricultural trade and agricultural investment.
To further strengthen local agricultural cooperation, Mr. Luu Xao Tuyen made 3 proposals. One is to further expand mutual visits and exchanges between the two sides' agricultural and rural departments, and organize the second agricultural exchange and cooperation conference between Yunnan and the four northwestern provinces of Vietnam. South, strengthen exchanges and connect agricultural development strategies, and find more points of mutually beneficial cooperation.
Second, enhance exchanges and cooperation in agricultural science and technology, continue to promote cooperation in training agricultural management technicians, promote agricultural science and technology, promote improved varieties, and coordinate Prevent cross-border animal and plant diseases, share experiences and technology with each other.
Third, continue to expand agricultural trade and investment cooperation, jointly organize meetings to promote agricultural investment, meet to connect agricultural businesses, promote the agricultural investment environment, and build dialogue platform, and encourage more businesses to participate in agricultural development.
Yunnan also invites Vietnamese industries and businesses to come to Yunnan to survey, exchange and participate in the fair. Yunnan will create an internationalized, favorable and marketized business environment and provide comprehensive services, Mr. Liu Xaoquan said.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Tran Thanh Nam also assessed that Yunnan and Vietnam's border provinces have the ability to complement each other, because they have many similar strengths in fruit trees and industrial crops. while the market is still very open.
Responding to comments at the forum stemming from the connection needs of the two countries' businesses, Deputy Minister Tran Thanh Nam suggested that the two sides continue to work towards solutions to build agricultural supply chains.
“Yesterday, during the working session with Guangxi province, we also mentioned the cold supply chain. This both ensures the source of goods and ensures quality. In addition, the two sides also need to aim to build a deep processing zone at the border," Deputy Minister Tran Thanh Nam said.
Leaders of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development proposed the establishment of an Agricultural Business Association between businesses from Yunnan and Vietnam. On that basis, state management agencies will coordinate to facilitate trade in goods.
Ensuring the quality of agricultural products exported to Yunnan in particular and China in general, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has directed relevant units to strictly implement Order 248 and Order 249 of the General Administration of Customs of China. .
By improving the value of the agricultural supply chain, Deputy Minister Tran Thanh Nam said that the Vietnamese Government is promoting the construction of logistics chains and cold storage. Many businesses really want to participate and invest. This is the foundation for creating a stable, sustainable, and quality source of goods. Besides, Vietnam has built many disease-free zones with livestock farming. The need to invest in livestock processing zones at the border is essential.
Yunnan also has demand for Vietnamese seafood products. Currently, Chinese customs allows registration of seafood imports through smart platforms on websites. In addition, Chinese customs also independently collect samples for testing, which is unrelated and costly for import-export businesses. For businesses that want to bring Vietnamese seafood into Yunnan, it is necessary to comply with common regulations worldwide.
For dry products, the Chinese side requires scientific names based on Latin transliteration because these products are difficult to identify. Therefore, when registering and packaging, businesses are forced to use the most accurate information to build certifications and serve customs declaration, said a representative from Yunnan.
Previously, on May 30, the Working Group of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development had a working session with Guangxi province (China) and Nanning Customs Department to promote the import and export of agricultural and aquatic products. between two parties./.
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