2,000 participants to attend GMS Summit in Vietnam

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The 6th Greater Mekong Subregion(GMS) Summit will be held in Hanoi on March 29-31, with the expectedparticipation of some 2,000 participants.


The participants include GMS countries leaders, senior publicofficials, private sector representatives and development partnerssuch as the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and theAsian Development Bank (ADB), Vietnamese Deputy Minister of ForeignAffairs Dang Dinh Quy told reporters on Thursday.


Themed "Leveraging 25 years of Cooperation, Building anIntegrated, Sustainable and Prosperous GMS," the summit is set toreview achievements and shortcomings of cooperation programs overthe past 25 years.


Delegates will also discuss and set directions for cooperationand connectivity in the coming time, said Quy. Under the frameworkof the summit, main discussion sessions include infrastructure andfinancial sources, agriculture and global trade.


A GMS Business Summit will be held for the first time to connectfirms from member countries. Over 200 firms have registered toattend the business summit.


Countries under the GMS program, which focuses on increasedregional cooperation and integration for inclusive and sustainabledevelopment, include Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam.


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