(VOVworld) - Vietnam Ambassador to the Czech Republic Truong Manh Son has said that Vietnam wants to enhance cooperation with Liberec province based on the two sides’ potential.

At a Monday’s meeting with Liberec provincial leaders, Son said a number of Vietnamese localities have tourism industry and travel-related services similar to Liberec.

The Czech Republic has long been famous for crystal glass products and Vietnam now hopes Czech will help Vietnam in glass and crystal processing

He expressed his hope that the Czech Republic will assist Vietnam in glass and crystal processing for domestic use and export because some provinces boast of long beaches with white sand, which is suitable for developing the glass and crystal industries.

Liberec provincial governor Marin Puta asked Vietnam to list potential fields of cooperation and Liberec will work with relevant agencies to draft specific cooperation projects.

Governor Puta praised overseas Vietnamese contributions to Liberec development and believed that second-generation OVs will constitute a bridge for economic and trade development link between the two sides.

On the same day, Ambassador Son discussed with Liberec city’s leaders measures to help OVs better integrate into their residing society.