The delegation of The Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan) and the JICA Vietnam Office worked in Hoi An

      The sides discussed topics related to The Conservation Project of the Japanese Covered Bridge and the organization of activities on the occasion of the 50^th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan. The delegation consisted of Mr. Hiraoka Hisakazu - Deputy Chief Representative of the JICA Vietnam Office; Mr. Ejima Yusuke - Senior specialist of The Agency for Cultural Affairs and many professors, experts from Japanese universities.

      Two sides had meetings and discussions on the status as well as the progress of implementing the conservation project of the Japanese Covered Bridge, organization of activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Vietnam - Japan relations, plan for smart city project of Hoi An city,…
 
      In the afternoon, the delegation came to greet leaders of People's Committee of Hoi An city and visited construction site at the Japanese Covered Bridge to have a more specific view of the ongoing conservation project.