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Deputy PM stresses need to encourage use of electric vehicles

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha stressed the need to incentivise the conversion of fossil fuel-powered vehicles to electric vehicles and other types of clean energy.
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Hanoi (VNA) - Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha stressed the need to incentivise the conversion of fossil fuel-powered vehicles to electric vehicles and other types of clean energy.
In his conclusions made at a meeting discussing the application of preferential electricityprices at electric vehicle charging stations, Ha said that thetransition to green economic development is an inevitable trend and a goal thatVietnam is pursuing.

It will also create opportunities forVietnam to become a pioneer in the region in terms of green growthand recovery, thus keeping pace with the new development trends of the world, he added.

The Deputy PM asked theMinistry of Transport to collaborate with the Ministries of Natural Resourcesand Environment, Finance, Industry and Trade, Planning and Investment, Scienceand Technology, and Justice; and related agencies to study internationalexperience, conduct a comprehensive analysis of various aspects, fully assess impacts,clarify legal and political foundations, and ensure consistency in implementingthe Party's guidelines and the State's policies and laws, thus proposing synchronous and feasible support policies.

The Ministry of Construction and the Ministry of Transport were requiredto issue plans, criteria, regulations, and standards for investing in publicinfrastructure development serving electric vehicles and other environmentallyfriendly means of transport in urban areas.

The agencies will be also responsible for guiding localities in planning publicinfrastructure facilities to ensurecompliance with safety standards./.
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