Vietnam to visit Myanmar for Cooperation?

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai, who is special envoy of Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, ended its four-day visit to Myanmar on Sunday, so that commercial cooperation between the two countries to a new level.

During his visit in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, U Thein Sein met President Hoang, who held talks with Vice-Chairman U Tin Aung Myint Oo. The two sides exchanged views on promoting bilateral cooperation of mutual interest.

Two memoranda of understanding (MoU) were, respectively, signed a financial cooperation and cooperation of the flesh.

Hoang visit also highlighted his meeting with Myanmar, Union Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation U Myint Hlaing, which focused on cooperation in agriculture and the creation of private sectors of both countries and development investments and collaborative efforts of the materials raw and finished product based on the division of industries based on agriculture.

A seminar on trade cooperation between Myanmar and Viet Nam, the second of its series, was launched in Myanmar International Convention Centre in Nay Pyi Taw, participated in government and commercial sectors between the two countries.

Addressing the seminar, Vice-Chairman U Tin Aung Myint Oo, Myanmar reported that the major seminary of the bilateral friendship between the two countries and by employers that lead to good prospects for progress in various sectors.

Noting that the administrative and economic changes in Burma, U Tin Aung Myint Oo, said the country is to change the rules and regulations for the development of the economy, taking into account that trade and investment continues to drive Myanmar is to review financial documents related to be more advantageous for business.

He urged greater cooperation between the two parties to achieve better outcomes for their mutual benefit.

Hoang said the cooperative movement has paved the way for the promotion of tourism, trade and investment between the two countries.

During his visit to Rangoon, Hoang opened the exhibition hall VIGLACERA representative office in Vietnam and the country, Vietnam, made the introduction of materials for interior design clients Myanmar.

Hoang has also participated in Myanmar, Vietnam Business Exchange in Yangon, in which the Vietnamese Association of investors in Myanmar (AVIM) and the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI_) signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation, followed by memoranda of understanding be signed between private companies in Vietnam and Myanmar.

According to official statistics, Myanmar, Vietnam, bilateral trade was around U.S. $ 160 million in 2010, an increase of 60 percent since 2009.

Of this total, Myanmar's exports to Vietnam totaled U.S. $ 108 million, while its imports from members of Southeast Asia accounted for 47 million dollars.

Vietnam, which lies between the 20 exporting countries of Myanmar, Myanmar, imports, mainly agricultural products, forest products, marine products and electrical products, spare parts, while steel exports in the country, electronic equipment, textiles, pharmaceuticals, medicines, building materials, industrial chemicals, equipment and accessories, plastics, cosmetics and motor oil.

Meanwhile, Vietnam's investment in Myanmar amounted to $ 23.649 million in March this year since Myanmar opened to foreign investment in late 1988.

In April 2010, Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung visited Nay Pyi Taw Myanmar agree to promote cooperation in 12 key sectors - agriculture, industrial crops, fisheries, banking and finance, aviation, telecommunications, oil and gas, mining, electrical, manufacturing and automobile assembly, construction, trade and investment cooperation.

September contracts monitoring and memoranda of understanding on bilateral cooperation in investment promotion, fisheries, agriculture, finance, communications and mining were also signed.

A conference on investment promotion in Vietnam during the visit to Yangon Dunga has produced 11 ME in the promotion of new investment between the economy of Myanmar and Vietnam for business, covering the areas of communication, fisheries, energy, trade, tourism and sport.

A representative office of the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) has also been launched by Dung.

In March 2010, Myanmar and Viet Nam has established direct air links with Vietnam Airlines flights between Hanoi and Yangon, which was followed by another direct flight between Ho Chi Minh City and Yangon in November of that year.

The direct air link between the two countries not only contributes to the development of business and trade, investment and tourism, but also the promotion of

WARNING Myanmar missile

U.S. Navy intercepted a North Korean cargo carrying missile technology to Myanmar and forced the ship to return to their homes, according to a report in The New York Times.

After several days of using diplomatic pressure, the U.S. forcing Pyongyang to recover the ship, the M / V light two weeks ago.

U.S. officials told the Times that uses the power naval and diplomatic pressure to prevent North Korea from the exchange of technology with potential dangerous criminals nation of Myanmar and impose UN sanctions on the North.

Myanmar, also known as Burma, is a country in South Asia ruled by an authoritarian government with little regard for international standards.

A similar shipping suspected of carrying missile parts successfully, which made North Korea to Myanmar last year, before the United States had time to intervene.

There was a growing fear among analysts that Myanmar North Korea has been the trade in missile technology and equipment of the country's autocratic government.

"Managed by the Myanmar military ambitions weapons more and more, including new revelations that the detention regime is the production of long-range missiles such as Scud missiles with the help of North Korea threatens to destabilize the region and make the country South Asia a new access point worldwide proliferation of weapons, "wrote the Myanmar expert and author Bertil Lintner Asia Times Online in March.

U.S. Cable secret, Wikileaks published in December also indicated that Myanmar can be used to help North Korea develop a nuclear program.

The cables reported that witnesses saw the North Korean workers to help Myanmar to build an underground bunker in a remote area, perhaps, a missile and nuclear facilities, reports the BBC.

"The move highlights the concern that the Burmese regime is trying to build a nuclear weapon, despite the denials," he said.

Myanmar refused to buy missiles and parts of North Korea.

There were also reports of trade in missile technology with North Korea to Iran.

A Security Council resolution, United Nations banned the export of North Korean weapons and allows member states to inspect cargo from North Korea, the Associated Press.