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In central Vietnam, villagers suffer due to overlapping geographical boundary dispute

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in Nam Tra District, Quang Nam Province, central Vietnam have endured a rough life on the hillside for years due to the authorities’ unresolved conflict regarding overlapping geographical boundaries. The total area of the overlapping land between Kon Tum Province and Quang Nam Province is nearly 6,200 hectares, with the length of the whole route running through it at over 10 kilometers.  This problem has lasted for years, but the two provinces have yet to agree on a solution, resulting in the precarious survival of over 1,000 people on the hillside. They long for fundamental infrastructures similar to those in other villages, including electricity, a road system, schools, markets, and telecommunication services.  Where there is no light “A well-off family can buy their own water-powered electricity generator and place it at the top of the stream [that runs through the village]. But for the less able, they often team up in groups of three to four families,” said Ho Van Thong, a vil

Vietnam, Argentina Seek To Strengthen Trade Cooperation

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In orrder to seek opportunities for promoting trade and investment collaboration between the Argentinean province and Vietnamese localities, Vietnam ’s Ambassador to Argentina Duong Quoc Thanh has paid a working visit to Rosario city of Santa Fe province. Meeting provincial Governor Omar Perotti, he appreciated the potential of Santa Fe province and said the two sides hold great potential for promoting cooperation in the agricultural sector, as Vietnam has high demand for animal feed, raw materials for processing, cereals, wheat flour and other items that are Santa Fe’s strengths, as The World & Vietnam reported. Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina Duong Quoc Thanh meets Governor of Santa Fe province Omar Perotti. (Photo: VNA) Omar Perotti informed the guest that a delegation of officials and businesses from Central Argentina, including those of the province, is scheduled to pay a working visit to Vietnam in mid-November, saying it will be an opportunity for the