Vietnam mulls over forming int’l sea tourism service hubs in central region

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha speaks at the conference of the coordination council for the north-central and central coastal region in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam on August 12, 2023. Localities in the region will soon develop a socio-economic information system for regional exchanges, and north-south, east-west and coastal economic corridors. The north-central and central coastal region plays an extremely important role in marine economic development. Photo: Thuc Nghi / Tuoi TreThe north-central and central coastal region, including 14 cities and provinces, covers an area of 95,860 square kilometers, accounting for 28.9 percent of Vietnam’s area. The prime minister established the coordination council for the north-central and central coastal region led by Deputy Prime Minister Ha on July 11 this year.