Đà Lạt City wins ASEAN Environmental Award

Update: 11/09/2017
The central highland city of Đà Lạt in Lâm Đồng Province will be Việt Nam’s representative to receive the fourth ASEAN Environmentally Sustainable City at the fifteenth ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment. Also, the city of Cần Thơ will be awarded the potential ESC certificate.

Hidden away: Đà Lạt City in Lâm Đồng Province won the ESC award. — Photo sggp.org.vn

The meeting will take place in Brunei Darussalam on September 12. It will be followed by 16 ASEAN Plus Three Environment Ministers Meeting (EMM), the ASEAN ESC Award Presentation Ceremony and the fifth ASEAN State of Environment Report Announcement (SOER5).

Head of the Vietnamese delegation to the AMME is Natural Resources and Environment Deputy Minister Võ Tuấn Nhân.

On Thursday, he had a meeting with related agencies to prepare for the AMME and other events.

Việt Nam’s message to the conference focuses on cross-border environmental pollution and marine environmental pollution. – VNS

Source: VNS