For the Mekong Delta to achieve strong economic growth, strengthening regional connectivity has transcended mere policy direction to become an urgent necessity.

A series of events marking the 10th anniversary of the Mekong – Lancang Cooperation (MLC) has concluded across six member countries – Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, China and Vietnam, highlighting a decade of progress in regional connectivity, cooperation and sustainable development.

Quang Tri Province possesses all the advantages to attract a new generation of foreign direct investment. In the context of increasingly fierce competition among localities and countries, advantages are no longer solely based on tax incentives or low labour costs. Strategic infrastructure and regional connectivity are becoming the decisive “leverage.”