The delegation was welcomed by Mai Son, member of the provincial Party Standing Committee and Standing Vice Chairman of the Bac Ninh People's Committee (PPC) on June 15.

Members of the Japanese business delegation pose for a commemorative photo at a lychee orchard owned by Do Van Sinh's family in Phi Le residential quarter, Phuong Son Ward.

During the visit to Phuong Son Ward, the delegation toured a one-hectare lychee orchard owned by Do Van Sinh in Phi Le residential area.

The orchard is cultivated under VietGAP standards and is entering the peak harvest season, with healthy trees and high-quality fruit.

Yushita Hiroyuki learns about lychee cultivation practices during his visit to the orchard.

Yushita Hiroyuki and delegation members praised the scale of the growing area, fruit quality and local efforts to implement safe production standards, manage growing-area codes and ensure product traceability.

He said these measures are important for helping Bac Ninh lychees meet the increasingly stringent requirements of the Japanese market.

Hiroyuki also pledged to continue serving as a bridge to promote business exchanges, connect enterprises, introduce Vietnamese agricultural products to Japanese consumers and explore future cooperation opportunities.

PPC Vice Chairman Mai Son presents a Dong Ho folk painting to Yushita Hiroyuki.

The delegation later presented illustrated books and commemorative gifts to students at Phuong Son No. 3 Primary School.

Speaking at the event, PPC Vice Chairman Mai Son expressed hope that the visit would provide Japanese delegates with greater insight into Bac Ninh's strengths, development potential and investment environment, helping to expand cooperation across various sectors and further strengthen ties between the province and Japanese partners.

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