Italy and Vietnam sign 7. 7 mln euro funding agreement
(AGI) Hanoi, June 10 - Italian ambassador Cecilia Piccioni andVietnamese Deputy Minister of Finance Truong Chi Trung signedon Wednesday a technical agreement to regulate the use of a 7.7million-euro fund for development projects. The fund will beused to finance a number of projects in priority sectors aimedat social and economic development plus environmentalprotection in the poor areas of Vietnam's central provinces.The agreement was signed in the context of developmentcooperation between the two countries. During the ceremony,both Piccioni and Truong expressed satisfaction with theefforts made by both parties leading to a