Tag: Climate Change
PM urges faster progress of expressway projects in Mekong Delta
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with ministries, sectors, and Mekong Delta localities in Can Tho city on January 30 to look into the progress of some transport projects.
Urban flooding needs concerted solutions
Alongside urbanisation, flooding in cities of Vietnam, a country highly vulnerable to climate change, is getting complicated and needs concerted solutions, according to experts.
Water resources planning scheme for 2021 to 2030 period announced
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) has announced a water resources planning scheme for the 2021 to 2030 period with a vision towards 2050, which was granted approved by the Prime Minister in December, 2022.
Vietnam always treasures all-around ties with Japan: President Phuc
VOV.VN - Japan is Vietnam’s extensive strategic partner for peace, and Vietnam always places great importance to the relations across the board.
Knapper expects more fruitful results in Vietnam - US relations in 2023
VOV.VN -In a video clip released on December 31, United States Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper extended 2023 New Year greetings to Vietnamese people, and at the same time looked back the achievements recorded in mutual relations in 2022.
Can Tho, USAID promote partnership in climate change response
VOV.VN - Leaders of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and a delegation from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) led by its Director Ann Marie discussed prioritised cooperation areas and collaboration in climate change response and environment during their working session held on December 19.
Vietnam works hard to realise ambitious net zero pledge
Vietnam has made multi-dimensional efforts to achieve its net zero greenhouse gas emission targets by 2050 as committed at COP26, an official from the Ministry of Construction told a training workshop in Ho Chi Minh City this week.
Vietnam, China step up hydrometeorological cooperation
The 13th meeting of the Vietnam-China joint working group on meteorological cooperation was held online by the Vietnamese Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) on December 13.
Vietnam proposes upholding multilateralism in ASEAN – EU cooperation
VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh proposed strengthening international solidarity and upholding multilateralism to promote linkages and address global challenges at the 10th ASEAN – EU business summit held in Brussels on December 13 (local time).
Exhibition on Earth images underway in Hanoi
An exhibition entitled “Vietnam-Italy Space Technology and Application. Looking Beyond” is underway in Hanoi, featuring 23 high-definition images of the Earth taken by Italian satellite system COSMO-SkyMed and processed by Telespazio/e-GEOS.
