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President of Sierra Leone visits An Giang province

President of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio on March 18 paid a visit to the Mekong Delta province of An Giang as part of his official tour of Vietnam.
President of Sierra Leone visits An Giang province ảnh 1Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Le Hong Quang witness the signing of several cooperation agreements between the two sides (Photo: VNA)
An Giang (VNA) - President of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio on March18 paid a visit to the Mekong Delta province of An Giang as part of hisofficial tour of Vietnam.

Speaking at a reception for the President, Secretary of the provincialParty Committee Le Hong Quang affirmed that An Giang always welcomes andcreates all favourable conditions for Sierra Leonean businesses to cooperatewith local partners in the fields the two sides have potential, especially inagriculture and fisheries.

President Julius Maada Bio emphasised that Sierra Leone admired the great achievements reaped by An Giang in particular andVietnam in general in the field of agriculture.
President of Sierra Leone visits An Giang province ảnh 2An overview of the meeting (Photo: VNA)
According to him, thanks to similar climate and soilconditions, Vietnam and Sierra Leone have affirmed to make agriculture a pillarof bilateral cooperation.

Sierra Leone wishes to learnrice An Giang's farming techniques and seafood processing technology and strengthenbusiness cooperation in these two spheres, he added.
President of Sierra Leone visits An Giang province ảnh 3Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio and delegates visit the eice processing  chain of An Giang Import-Export Joint Stock Company (Angimex). (Photo: VNA)
On this occasion, the President and the An Giang leader witnessedthe signing of several cooperation agreements between the two sides.

Notably, Sierra Leonean Minister of Agriculture and ForestryAbu Bakarr Karim and Do Thanh Nhan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of AnGiang Import-Export Joint Stock Company (Angimex), signed a memorandum ofunderstanding on a contract of exporting 3 million tonnes of rice to the Africancountry in three years./.
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