Mozambican guests visit Mekong Delta rice research institute

Mozambican guests visit the the Cuu Long Delta Rice Research Institute (CCRRI) (Photo: VNA)

Can Tho (VNA) – A high-ranking delegation of the Mozambican Assembly led by its President Esperanca Laurinda Francisco Nhiuane Bias visited the Cuu Long Delta Rice Research Institute (CCRRI) in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on June 23.

CCRRI head Tran Ngoc Thach speaks at the meeting with the Mozambican delegation (Photo: VNA)

The Mozambican leader said in this visit to Vietnam, the delegation has enjoyed the delicious taste of Vietnamese rice, expressing the support for the work the CCRRI is doing and adding that Mozambique is very interested in rice varieties developed by Vietnamese research institutions. Mozambique , many farmers have benefited from research achievements from Vietnam's research institutes, she said.