Photo: Hanoitimes Nguyen Thanh Loi, editor-in-chief of Hanoitimes and chairman of the programme's Organising Committee, stated that Hanoi has installed the infrastructure for 35 automatic air surveillance points and 6 surface water monitoring stations to track the purity of both environmental emissions and waste water in manufacturing areas, clusters, and production facilities. The drive will measure the emissions of old and circulating motorcycles, implement tasks in accordance with the master plan for environmental protection in the Nhue-Day river basins, establish a plan for the improvement of water quality and the synchronous development of technical infrastructure in conjunction with the architectural planning of urban rivers, and construct six domestic wastewater treatment plants. Hanoi is also planting one million trees in response to the government's initiative to plant a total of one billion between 2021 and 2025. Loi stated, "This media event signifies a … [Read more...] about Commencement of the 2023 Hanoi Environmental Protection Media Programme
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Economic & Urban Newspaper has new Editor-in-Chief
The Economic & Urban Newspaper is considered a key newspaper in Hanoi's press, providing a platform for the Party committee, the government, and the people of the capital to express their opinions. The Standing Committee of the Municipal Party Committee has appointed Nguyen Thanh Loi, deputy editor-in-chief of Hanoimoi Newspaper, as editor-in-chief of Economic & Urban Newspaper. Standing Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Nguyen Thi Tuyen and the new Editor-in-Chief of the Economic & Urban Newspaper Nguyen Thanh Loi. Photos: Pham Hung/The Hanoi Times Nguyen Minh Duc, the current editor-in-chief of the Economic & Urban Newspaper ( Kinh te & Do thi ), has been appointed as new editor-in-chief of the Hanoimoi Newspaper. The Economic & Urban Newspaper has dailies, an e-newspaper in Vietnamese, and an English version of Hanoi Times ( www.hanoitimes.vn ). At a meeting where the decisions were handed over, Deputy … [Read more...] about Economic & Urban Newspaper has new Editor-in-Chief
Vietnam-South Africa ties experience an exciting year: Ambassador MK Lekgoro
The bilateral ties between Vietnam and South Africa have been reinforced with strides in different fields regarding politics and economics. Vietnam and South Africa relations experienced an exciting year in 2019 with a number of remarkable activities, including the exchange of high-ranking visits. MK Lekgoro, Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to Vietnam. Photo: The Embassy of South Africa in Hanoi “We are proud and happy about the marked acceleration in the broadening and deepening of relations between South Africa and Vietnam that we have seen during 2019,” said Mr MK Lekgoro, Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to Vietnam. The ambassador mentioned just a few of these, including: (1) The fourth Partnership Forum for Economic, Trade, Scientific, Technical and Cultural Co-operation took place in Pretoria in March 2019, co-chaired by the respective deputy ministers of foreign affairs. (2) A 12-member delegation of the Communist Party of … [Read more...] about Vietnam-South Africa ties experience an exciting year: Ambassador MK Lekgoro