China Development Gateway (CnDG) and Vietnam Development Gateway (ViDG) reached an agreement on cooperation on April 25, 2005 while ViDG's Project Manager Tran Thi Thu Huong visited China.

The two sides agreed to enhance cooperation on technology consultation and solutions.

They agreed to jointly hold a series of academic seminars and invite the most appropriate people to attend.

They promised to introduce and promote each other's products and services for free on their websites and products and services provided by their partners on their websites with low and reasonable prices.

In the end, they said they will increase exchange visits in future.

The two gateways reported on their cooperation to the Development Gateway Foundation after their meeting.

The Operations Director Gerhard Pohl regarded the cooperation as positive, saying it is a good start for regional cooperation. He hopes that more and more Asian development gateways create relations of friendship and cooperation. 

(China Development Gateway April 26, 2005)