In 2024, Hoa Binh Province continues to strengthen its foreign affairs efforts, contributing to economic and social development as well as international integration.
The province has signed three international cooperation memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with Japan, Canada, and the Netherlands, focusing on economic, trade, and agricultural collaboration. Additionally, Hoa Binh has organized 31 international conferences and supported nine seminars to address challenges and promote development cooperation.
A key highlight in economic diplomacy is the attraction of four foreign direct investment (FDI) projects with a total capital of over 17 million USD. The province has also implemented 9 Official Development Assistance (ODA) projects valued at 5.314 trillion VND and received 12 new non-governmental aid programs and projects, with a total committed value of approximately 2.2 million USD, supporting healthcare, education, and poverty reduction.
Up to now, Hoa Binh Province has 37 programs, projects with a total committed aid value of 10.7 million USD from 16 non-governmental organizations, development cooperation agencies, and donors.