PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC -Suriname and Aruba have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen their bilateral cooperation and lay the inspiration for additional cooperation in areas comparable to commerce, tourism, schooling, vitality, safety, and migration.
The settlement was signed by International Affairs, Worldwide Enterprise, and Worldwide Cooperation Minister and Aruba’s Prime Minister Evelyn Wever-Croes on Monday, as the 2 international locations confirmed their intention to collectively discover and exploit new financial, social, and cultural alternatives.
President Chandrikapersad Chan Santokhi, on an official go to to Aruba, spoke of the historic ties between the 2 Dutch-speaking international locations.
“Our shared historical past varieties the idea for a joint way forward for friendship, brotherhood, and mutual respect. This signing confirms our joint ambition to strengthen the ties between our international locations and provide our individuals new alternatives.”
He famous the significance of signing the doc for future generations, particularly concerning sustainable improvement, innovation, and stimulating financial development.
Prime Minister Wever-Croes expressed her satisfaction with the step in direction of extra intensive cooperation, saying, “With this signing, we’re taking an essential step to transform our historic ties into concrete alternatives.
“We’ll additional increase cooperation in essential areas comparable to commerce, tourism, vitality, and schooling, which can result in development and prosperity for each our international locations,” she mentioned, underscoring the significance of the involvement of each governments and technical groups which have labored exhausting in latest months to form this settlement.
The state-owned Communication Service Suriname mentioned the settlement covers many sectors, together with economic system and commerce, company social duty, logistics, agriculture, tourism, schooling, tradition, healthcare, and vitality.
“This cooperation goals to strengthen financial ties, promote sustainable development, and create extra alternatives for entrepreneurs and younger individuals in each international locations. Sustainable vitality is a vital focus throughout the cooperation, the place each international locations will promote joint analysis initiatives and information alternate.”
It mentioned strengthening air connections by way of Surinam Airways will promote mutual visits and enterprise alternatives.
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