Vietnam looks for cooperation opportunities in Africa
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s achievements and potential for cooperation with African nations were promoted at the 8th edition of the Africa Forum of Investment and Commerce, which closed on Thursday.
 Vietnam’s coffee samples, one of Vietnam’s favorite products in African mamrket. (Photo: Pham Cuong/VNA)
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Organised by the Arab-African Center for Investment and Development (CAAID), the 2-day event connected 650 investors, leaders of regional and global organisations, experts, and representatives of commerce chambers from 35 countries.
The Vietnamese delegation was led by Ambassador to Algeria Nguyen Thanh Vinh.
Mr. Vinh said people of African countries have showed great belief in Vietnamese commodities, adding that Vietnam has much potential to export to the market.
He said Vietnam’s participation at the event was to discuss with participating businesses and ambassadors about the potential for collaboration in trade and investment, in the context of the latter implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).