On July 14th 2014, the Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), in collaboration with the Embassy of Israel in Viet Nam, held the "Viet Nam – Israel Agricultural Enterprises Forum" in Hanoi. This is a new opportunity and prospect for agricultural development and cooperation of the two countries.
This is one of the tasks outlined for the ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-attached agencies and People's Committees of provinces and municipalities and relevant units in the Action Plan of the Government to continue the implementation of the Resolution of the 4th Party Central Committee X on a number of key policies for economic growth and sustainability upon Viet Nam's membership of the World Trade Organization, issued with Resolution 49/NQ-CP dated July 10th 2014.
At the first high-level dialogue meeting on Viet Nam - Japan agricultural cooperation, the two sides have agreed on the outline proposal for the medium-term and long-term vision for comprehensive agriculture development in Viet Nam. Accordingly, specific activities will be identified for the period 2015-2019 and later phases in Viet Nam.
(i) To assure national food security;(ii) To raise rice farmers' income;(iii) sustainable development: sustainable farming, reduction in production costs, water pollution, greenhouse gas emissions and post-harvest losses, enhancement of refined processing and by-product processing.
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