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VN, Japan boost rare earth cooperation

VGP – Viet Nam and Japan have determined to speed up the implementation of a cooperative agreement on developing rare earth between the two nations.

July 17, 2013 6:50 PM GMT+7

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, Le Duong Quang and Japan’s Deputy Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Akaba Kazuyoshi affirmed their determination at a recent working session to review the implementation of a co-operative agreement between the two governments.

Both sides stressed the need to outline a mid-term and long-term vision for the strategy to develop rare earth resources and also agreed to facilitate progress on the Ninh Thuan nuclear power plant project./.