Awarding 20 outstanding individuals for environmental protection efforts
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment held a ceremony in Hanoi on September 29 to honour 50 organisations and 20 individuals for their outstanding contributions to environmental protection in the 2011-2015 period.
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Speaking at the ceremony, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha praised the awardees’ contributions to environmental protection, and called for each individual to join in the national sustainable development.
Addressing the event, Deputy Prime Minister (PM) Hoang Trung Hai said that environmental protection has seen significant improvements at all levels since the amendment to the Law on Environment Protection was introduced in 2014.
The Deputy PM called for more communication campaigns to engage the community in working towards a green and clean environment and for the sustainable development of the country.
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