(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc worked with key leaders of Phu Yen province on Sunday as part of his tour of the south-central coast.

Mr. Phuc praised Phu Yen’s efforts to reform its governance and called on the province to better serve citizens and to further adapt to the market economy amidst Vietnam’s international integration. The Prime Minister urged Phu Yen to go ahead with better planning and protect the environment, including natural forests. He suggested that locals boost raising cattle and lobsters and catching tuna, which Phu Yen is strong in.