In the afternoon of January 9^th, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee Nguyen Van Quang chaired a meeting with the delegation of Savannakhet Province visiting and working with Da Nang City. The Savannakhet delegation was led by Mr. Phoxay Xaynhasone, Alternate Member of the Central Executive Committee of The Lao People's Revolutionary Party, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Deputy Governor of the province.

In the morning on 23^rd October, the Da Nang People’s Committee cooperated with the Viet Nam Software Association (VINASA) to organize Smart City Summit 2019 with the theme of “Building a smarter and safer city through digital solutions”. The event had the participation of Mr. Phan Tam - Deputy Minister of Information and Communications; Mr. Huynh Duc Tho – Chairman of the City People’s Committee together with more than 500 representatives who are leaders of international smart cities, scientists and IT enterprises.

On November 15, at the meeting with Mr. Nurlan Nigmatulin, Chairman of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Da Nang Party Committee Secretary Truong Quang Nghia expressed his hope that the visit of the Chairman of the House of Representatives and the delegation in Da Nang will bring many positive results, contributing to strengthening the connection between the city and the localities of Kazakhstan in the fields of investment, trade, tourism, services, seaports.

Promoting the exchange and cooperation in human resources for nursing and health care between Da Nang City and Kisarazu City (Japan), based on the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the two sides in July 1919, this is the main discussion at the meeting of Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Tran Van Mien and Ms. Sachiko Tanaka, Deputy Mayor of Kisarazu city, on the occasion of the working visit to Da Nang, on November 25.

On 5^th November, Mr. Ho Ky Minh – Vice Chairman of the City People’s Committee had a meeting and worked with Mr. Yerlan Baizhanov – Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Viet Nam.

On 8^th November, at the meeting with the newly appointed Korean Ambassador in Viet Nam Park Noh Wan, Mr. Huynh Duc Tho – Chairman of the City People’s Committee wished the Ambassador would continue to strengthen his role as a connection bridge to call for enterprises to strengthen investment cooperation in Da Nang City in fields of high technologies, IT, tourism trade, education and training, etc.

In the afternoon on 29^th May, Mr. Huynh Duc Tho - Chairman of the City People’s Committee, worked with Mr. Ousmane Dione - Director of the World Bank (WB) in Viet Nam together with the delegation on the implementation of the Da Nang City Sustainable Development Project. The meeting had the participation of Mr. Ho Ky Minh – Vice Chairman of the City People’s Committee.

In the afternoon on 5^th March, the US Naval Ships, including the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) and the USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), arrived at Tien Sa Port, Da Nang City, beginning a visit to Viet Nam. Participating in activities of the US Naval Ships had ADM. John C. Aquilino – Commander of the US Pacific Fleet, and Mr. Ho Ky Minh – Vice Chairman of the City People’s Committee who presided over the reception of the Ships.

That was the statement of Mr. Truong Quang Nghia, a member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the City’s Party Committee at the meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan in Viet Nam Umeda Kunio in Da Nang City in the afternoon on 6^th March.