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Myanmar, Germany vow to cooperate for economic growth

Xinhua, June 17, 2016 Adjust font size:

Myanmar and Germany vowed Friday to cooperate for Myanmar's economic growth, sources with the President office said.

The pledge came as Myanmar President U Htin Kyaw met with visiting German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Gerd Muller in Nay Pyi Taw.

The pair also discussed vocational training, provision of technology and financing for local small- and medium-sized enterprises, and transfer of modern technology for agriculture, among others.

The German minister extended an invitation to U Htin Kyaw to visit Germany.

Germany stood at 28th in Myanmar's investors line-up with 21.1 million U.S. dollars. Endit