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Deputy minister highlights VASEP’s key role to overcome commercial barriers

Vietnamese shrimp for export. (Photo: VASEP)

(VIET NAM, 6/15/2018)

The seafood companies should work closer with various ministries such as trade and industry and foreign affairs to overcome trade barriers hindering Vietnamese seafood exports.

This was expressed by Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Tr?n Thanh Nam during the 20th anniversary celebrations of the Vi?t Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) in HCM City, VNS informed.

The official praised its efforts made by VASEP in the last two decades to apprise seafood producers about the market situation, advocate favourable policies for them and help exporters overcome technical barriers in major markets like the US and EU.

But he also called on VASEP to work together with related associations and ministries for exporters to overcome tougher challenges they will have to face.

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