GUIYANG, China, Sept. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 17th, the Trilateral Local Governments' Forum on Three Rural Issues 2017 of the People's Republic of China, the Republic of Korea and Japan opened in Guiyang, Guizhou. It was endorsed by Guizhou Provincial Foreign Affairs Office and the Agriculture Commission, and organized by huanqiu.com. In the theme of "Develop Mountain Agriculture and Share Green Benefits", the forum welcomed approximately 400 government officers from the three countries, representatives from the Food and Agriculture Organization and professional traders from the agriculture industry.
The Secretary-General of Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat, Lee Jong-heon said in an interview with huanqiu.com, "China, Japan and South Korea give the central and first priority to agriculture, meanwhile facing problems such as rural labor migration and rural-urban imbalances which we should make joint efforts to tackle." Deputy Party Secretary of Guizhou Provincial CPC Committee and Acting Governor Shen Yiqin mentioned in her speech, "in the theme of "Develop Mountain Agriculture and Share Green Benefits" the 2017 trilateral forum will be successful indeed."
"As the meeting place for the Trilateral Local Governments' Forum on Three Rural Issues of the People's Republic of China, the Republic of Korea and Japan in 2017, Guizhou is home to beautiful scenery and rich resources. Hopefully agreements will be reached in more areas through this co-operation." the Republic of Korea's Sejong Special Self-Governing City's Vice Mayor Kang Junhyeon said in an interview with huanqiu.com.
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