More than 1,500 staff members from Hanoi's police, employees from thetransport sector and youth volunteers on August 29 launched the Month ofSafe Traffic, which falls in September anually.
The city People's Committee kicked off the month to ensure there isorderly traffic during the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi andthe city's 15th Party committee congress.
TransportMinister Ho Nghia Dung said young people would be the initiative'starget group during this year's Month of Safe Traffic.
"Young people are the largest driving population currently and therate of traffic accidents is also the highest among this group," saidDung.
The minister asked participating organisationsto target this group when they spread educational information abouttraffic culture.
He called on various forces across the country to ensure traffic safety during the great anniversary.
During the Month of Safe Traffic, the capital city will carry out aseries of activities to rid the city of its traffic problems.
The city will also strictly punish individuals that violate trafficlaws and reduce traffic jams and traffic accidents. The city will alsowork hard to ensure traffic safety during the capital's anniversary andthe city's 15th Party committee congress.
Transportinspectors and Hanoi police will also launch a crackdown to examine theoperation of public transportation, taxi services and domestic watertransportation during the month./.
The city People's Committee kicked off the month to ensure there isorderly traffic during the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi andthe city's 15th Party committee congress.
TransportMinister Ho Nghia Dung said young people would be the initiative'starget group during this year's Month of Safe Traffic.
"Young people are the largest driving population currently and therate of traffic accidents is also the highest among this group," saidDung.
The minister asked participating organisationsto target this group when they spread educational information abouttraffic culture.
He called on various forces across the country to ensure traffic safety during the great anniversary.
During the Month of Safe Traffic, the capital city will carry out aseries of activities to rid the city of its traffic problems.
The city will also strictly punish individuals that violate trafficlaws and reduce traffic jams and traffic accidents. The city will alsowork hard to ensure traffic safety during the capital's anniversary andthe city's 15th Party committee congress.
Transportinspectors and Hanoi police will also launch a crackdown to examine theoperation of public transportation, taxi services and domestic watertransportation during the month./.
