The host described the Chilean delegation’s visit as a chance to promote comprehensive cooperation between the southern province of Vietnam and Chilean partners, expressing his hope that with her experience, former President Bachelet will share experience to help Binh Duong develop more strongly and sustainably in the future.
Loi said that after a trip to the South American country in September 2022, Binh Duong officials made proposals on assistance for rehabilitating the Ho Chi Minh Park in Cerro Navia, along with the potential and orientations for trade and investment cooperation with Chile.
He underlined the importance of the park rehabilitation, noting that the Binh Duong Party Committee views this as a responsibility of the province.
For her part, Bachelet said Vietnam and Chile share extremely close-knit ties, and that today and future generations of the two countries share the responsibility of maintaining and further enhancing those relations.
She went on to say that she admires the Vietnamese people for their undaunted spirit during the struggle for national independence as well as for development achievements.
Particularly, President Ho Chi Minh is a symbol in the hearts of peace-loving people around the world. Therefore, Chile will provide maximum support for implementing the “Vietnam - Chile Memory” project in Cerro Navia and rehabilitating the Ho Chi Minh Park there, the former President noted, pledging continued support for relations between the two countries.
On this occasion, the Binh Duong Department of Construction and the Cerro Navia municipality signed a memorandum of understanding on support for the rehabilitation of the Ho Chi Minh Park.
