Mitsui encouraged to invest in VN’s infrastructure

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung (R) receives  Mitsui CEO and President Tasuo Yasunaga,  Ha Noi, January 16, 2018

At the reception, Mitsui CEO and President Tasuo Yasunaga reiterated that the Block B gas projects are among the company’s key cooperation agenda, pledging that the firm will work closely with PetroViet Nam to accelerate the projects.

He also highlighted the huge support the Government, ministries and sectors of Viet Nam have provided for Japanese firms on the basis of the extensive strategic partnership between the two countries.

Mitsui has great interest in transport infrastructure development, energy and health care in Viet Nam, he added.

In turn, the Deputy PM highlighted the growing extensive strategic partnership between Viet Nam and Japan, reflected by the political trust between senior leaders, and fruitful cooperation between businesses in economics, trade and investment.

Over the past time, Japanese investment in Viet Nam has generated positive benefits for both sides, he said.

Mr. Dung hailed the cooperation between the Japanese firm and its partners in developing the Block B gas projects, affirming that the projects play an important part in ensuring national energy security.

                                                                                                                                        By Vien Nhu