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National civil defence plan issued for 2021-2025

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 22 signed a decision issuing the national civil defence plan for 2021-2025 which sets out tasks to prevent and cope with consequences of catastrophes, as well as major implementation solutions.
National civil defence plan issued for 2021-2025 ảnh 1A chemical warfare exercise in Hanoi. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Pham MinhChinh on December 22 signed a decision issuing the national civil defence planfor 2021-2025 which sets out tasks to prevent and cope with consequences of catastrophes,as well as major implementation solutions.

The plan is intended to enhance State management incivil defence, utilise resources to prevent, forecast and respond to catastrophesand reduce their losses, maintain socio-political stability, and ensuresustainable development.

During the 2021-2025 period and the years to comeare forecast to see the resurgence of such catastrophes as wars, tsunami,storms, typhoons, widespread flooding, sea level rise, saline intrusion,environmental pollution, radiation leak, construction collapse, traffic accidents,fires, widespread forest fires and diseases.

National civil defence plan issued for 2021-2025 ảnh 2A rescue boat moves flood-hit victims to safety in the south-central province of Phu Yen. (Photo: VNA)
Given this, the plan has defined preparations forand response to wars as a regular, long-term task. Meanwhile, the prevention ofand response to incidents and natural disasters and the settlement of theirconsequences is a regular, urgent task, with the response to natural disastersas the centre task.

The plan stressed the need to further consolidate themonitoring system and build a national database, maintain personnel andfacilities to serve the work, organise training for relevant forces, along withdrills and sport festivals, and step up the communication work./.
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