The delegation of the two northern provinces of Laos, the Consulate General worked with leaders of the People's Committee of Dien Bien province.

Update 30 - 05 - 2023
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On the afternoon of May 29th, the delegation of the Consulate General of Vietnam in Luang Prabang; representatives of the two provinces of Luang Prabang; Phongsaly (Lao PDR) and the Vietnam Business Association in Northern Laos had a meeting with leaders of the People's Committee of Dien Bien province. Working with the delegation were Mr. Lo Van Tien, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; The representatives of leaders of a number of provincial departments, branches and enterprises operating in the agricultural sector in the province.

View of the work session.

Receiving and working with the delegation, Mr. Lo Van Tien, Vice Chairman of Dien Bien Provincial People's Committee gave an overview of the situation and experience of developing macadamia trees in Dien Bien province. With the potential and advantages of land and climate, Dien Bien province orients to develop macadamia tree into a key agricultural product in the period of 2021-2025. In order to develop macadamia trees in a concentrated way, Dien Bien province has approved investment policies for 13 macadamia tree planting projects, with a concentrated planting scale of over 85,000 ha of macadamia trees.

Up to now, the whole province has about 350 hectares of macadamia trees for fruit harvesting. At the same time, share some experiences of growing macadamia trees: The project of planting Macadamia trees has been approved by Dien Bien province for the investment policy is led by enterprises to build Macadamia planting areas in the direction of concentration and implementation of closed chain projects from planting, taking care of harvesting, processing and consuming products; propagating and disseminating economic efficiency and benefits of macadamia trees to the people; promptly support investors to solve difficulties and problems in the process of organizing and the implementation of projects.

The delegates took souvenir photos together.

Speaking at the meeting, leaders of the two provinces of Luang Prabang; Phongsaly expressed their joy when coming to work in Dien Bien province; At the same time, it is emphasized that the natural conditions, climate, soil and environment of the two provinces are quite similar to Dien Bien province, so the development of macadamia trees is very suitable. Also in this working trip, leaders of the two provinces hope that in the coming time, Dien Bien province will continue to share more experiences on growing macadamia trees; interested in creating conditions to attract more businesses and investors to survey and develop macadamia plantation models in the northern provinces of Laos./.

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