On July 21, Hoi An Center for Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation held an online meeting with The Agency for Cultural Affairs, the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, representatives from Embassy of Japan in Vietnam and JICA.
Scene of the online meeting
Content of the meeting related to plan and progress of preservation and restoration project of Japanese Covered Bridge, especially dispatching Japanese experts to assist in consulting during the project implementation in Hoi An.
Scene of the online meeting
At the meeting, Mr. Yusuke Ejima - The Agency for Cultural Affairs expressed his desire to continue supporting Hoi An's project, specially in technical consultation. On behalf of the Center, Mr. Pham Phu Ngoc - Director appreciated effective supports of the agency for cultural heritage preservation in general and for Japanese Covered Bridge's project in particular. In conclusion, the two sides agreed to continue to exchange and update information related to the implementation of the restoration project of Japanese Covered Bridge in order to propose best solutions for this iconic monument of Hoi An ancient town.