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Haiphong, Vietnam

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Haiphong,Vietnam

Information

  • Location: 100 ㎞ southeast of the capital, Hanoi
  • Area: 1,504 ㎢
  • Population: 1.57 million
  • Climate: Subtropical in the northern region, with tropical monsoons in the southern area.
  • Other information:
    1) Manufacturing: The city is in the early stage of industrial development, building industrial parks through foreign
     investment.
    2) Mining: The northern region produces 80 percent of the domestic mining industry's total output.
    3) Famous sites: Haiphong Port, Haiphong Catbi Airport, Nomura Industrial Park
  • Sisterhood relationship established on July 25, 1997.
  • Web address: www.haiphong.gov.vn

Sisterhood History

Sisterhood History
1996.04.26 The chairman of the People's Council meets with the Mayor of Incheon and offers to
establish sisterhood ties..
1996.07.25 Working-level officials visit Haiphong and consult with their Vietnamese counterparts
regarding exchange projects.
1996.12.06 Delegates from Incheon's women’s groups visit Haiphong to offer assistance and donations
to rural areas and welfare organizations in Vietnam.
1996.12.23 The sisterhood relationship between Incheon and Haiphong is approved by the Ministry
of Government Administration and Home Affairs.
1997.07.24 Incheon delegates visit Haiphong and sign a sisterhood agreement.

Projects

Projects
2002.04~10 Incheon conducted an invitational training program for Haiphong City government
employees.
2002.07 Incheon sends medical service corps to Haiphong.
2004.04~10 Haiphong City government employees participate in Incheon's K2H (Korea Heart to Heart)
program.

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