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The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will launch 24-hour hotlines to receive information related to illegal mineral mining.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos Nguyen Manh Hung has recently been invited as the main speaker at a talk on late President Ho Chi Minh at the Lao Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment on May 27

A series of activities in response to World Environment Day (June 5) and Vietnam Sea and Island Week (June 1-8) will be held nationwide, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment announced.

The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment on May 6 sent a document asking the Vietnam Environment Administration (VEA) to promptly clarify issues relating to several pollution hot spots.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has requested relevant ministries, agencies and localities to take comprehensive measures to deal with mass fish deaths along the central coast.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the China Meteorological Administration held the 11th meeting of the Vietnam-China joint working group on meteorological cooperation on April 12.

A project on developing a network of Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS) in Vietnam was introduced in Hanoi on April 8.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) will continue revamping its international cooperation activities in line with the Party’s and State’s policies and guidelines.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment called for greater public awareness of the urgent need for water resource protection and efficient water use.

A national meeting to mark World Water Day will be held in Thanh Hoa city, the central province of same name, on March 22, said the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

More than 4,600 units and individuals violating natural resources and environment regulations have been punished over the past decade.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a project worth 3.6 million USD to help Viet Nam to build its own carbon market following an application from the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Participants questioned the transparency as well as effectiveness of collecting environmental protection fee from miners at a conference recently held in Hanoi.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has introduced a national draft plan for managing air quality by 2020.

The first environmental projects under the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) will be implemented in Vietnam, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha said on August 4.