On November 3, 2021, at the Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development, No. 16 Thuy Khue, Tay Ho, Hanoi, DG. Tran Cong Thang welcomed Mr. Francisco Javier Pichón - Head of the Mekong Hub and Country director for Vietnam and Thailand and his colleagues Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tung, Mrs. Rachele Arcese from IFAD Vietnam. The two sides shared and discussed about cooperation projects between IFAD and IPSARD such as the NARDT website, the OCOP website, etc. IFAD is excited about the activities of IPSARD and looks forward to the cooperation between IFAD and IPSARD to grow stronger in the future