A series of social, cultural and artistic activities took place in Con Dao District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, from December 16 to 18, aiming to raise awareness of environmental protection among people and tourists.
Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha acknowledged that the price of waste treatment services currently only meets 1/10 of the treatment cost.
The 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 15) (part two) is taking place in Montreal, Canada, with the participation of representatives of nearly 200 countries. Observers hope that COP15 will reach a historic global biodiversity agreement, making an important step forward in efforts to protect the ecosystem and the future of the "green planet".
Vietnam leads the way in terms of biodiversity preservation in the Asia-Pacific region, according to Marco Lambertini, director general of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) International.
Leaders from Vietnam, the UK, and the EU announced on December 14 a new ambitious Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).
A new passage has been found in Cave C7, which is part of the Krong No volcanic cave system and is notable for being the longest of its kind in Southeast Asia, stretching for a length of about 199 metres, said the Management Board of the UNESCO Global Geopark Dak Nong on December 13.
A collection of photos featuring the natural beauty of the Krong No volcanic cave system in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong by photographer Ngo Minh Phuong won the VAPA’s golden cup, the VAPA (Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists) announced.
As many as 1,000 runners, including 500 children, across the country took part in a relay race against natural disasters and climate changes at Da Nang’s My Khe Beach on Saturday morning.
As many as 150 officials and experts from Vietnam and representative agencies of ASEAN countries attended an international workshop in Hanoi on December 8 marking 40 years of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS 1982).
From the desire to thicken data on Vietnam's sovereignty over sea and islands, contributing to affirming Vietnam's sovereignty in the digital space, the Ministry of Information and Communications organised a ceremony, on December 8, to launch the digital exhibition platform on Vietnam's sovereignty over sea and islands named "Truong Sa Xanh".