At the meeting, the city leader appreciated efforts of the executive committee and staffs as well as achievements of the FOSCO last year as it was ranked the first in the list of the city’s enterprises. Besides that, he desired FOSCO to increase further its service quality to well complete mission committed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee.Mr. Huynh Cach Mang pledged to create favorable condition for FOSCO activities in the upcoming time. On behalf of city leaders, Mr. Huynh Cach Mang thanked contributions of foreign agency representatives for the development of the FOSCO in particular and Ho Chi Minh City in general, contributing in great achievements in the country development. BY THUY VU- Translated by Huyen Huong
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