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VN, Argentina strengthen customs cooperation
VGP – Deputy Director General of the Việt Nam Customs Nguyễn Văn Cẩn and Argentinean Deputy Director General Siomara Ayerán recently signed a document to start the negotiation process for an agreement on customs cooperation.
The signing was
made in
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The two sides
agreed to establish all-around relations in line with international customs
principles and acknowledge the necessity for an agreement of this kind as the
two-way trade turnover surged rapidly from US $32 million in 2001 to US $600
million in 2009.
Earlier, while
meeting with Argentinean Sub-secretary of Economic Cooperation Alejandro Robba Deputy
Finance Minister Đỗ Hoàng Anh Tuấn, head of the Vietnamese delegation,
highlighted the importance to reach the agreement through information sharing in
order to raise transparency of trade relations and reinforce legal framework
for bilateral economic ties.
Mr. Tuấn also
suggested Việt