At the launching ceremony of the programme (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – A programme named “Millions of green trees for a green Vietnam” was launched in Hanoi on June 8 by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCM CYU)’s Central Committee in coordination with Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam Beverage Co. Ltd. Following the success of the programme in 2021, the programme is continued this year aiming to enhance awareness of the role of forests, forest protection issues, water resource protection, environmental protection issues and climate change responses among HCM CYU’s members and residents. It is also intended to contribute to the Government’s project of planting one billion trees and the target of planting 30 million new trees set by the 11th National Congress of the HCM CYU. The goal for this year is to plant 50,000 trees in watershed forest (around 40ha) in the Central Highlands provinces of Dak Lak and Dak Nong, along with 10,000 scattered trees. The programme’s organiser also … [Read more...] about Tree planting programme launched for green Vietnam
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“Millions of trees for a green Vietnam” program launched in Hanoi
The program sets the target to plant 60,000 new trees in watershed forest. A program named “Millions of trees for a green Vietnam” was jointly launched in Hanoi on June 8 by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCM CYU)’s Central Committee and Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam Beverage Co. Ltd. The program is aimed at raising people’s awareness of the importance and benefits of forests and trees to people, the significance of water resources, forest and tree protection, and contributing to building resilience against the impacts of climate change. “Millions of trees for a green Vietnam” in 2022 is also intended to contribute to the Government’s project of planting one billion trees and the target of planting 30 million new trees set by the 11th National Congress of the HCM CYU in the period 2021-2025. Delegates launch the program “Millions of green trees for a green Vietnam” in 2022. Photo: Minh Duc This year’s program sets the goal of planting 60,000 new trees … [Read more...] about “Millions of trees for a green Vietnam” program launched in Hanoi
☕ Afternoon briefing on June 8
Hanoi, (VNA) – The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency on June 8. - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong held online talks with President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Yoon Suk-yeol on June 8, as the two countries are celebrating the 30th anniversary of their bilateral diplomatic ties. President Yoon expressed his delight at the development of the relations, affirming that his country wishes to remain a trusted partner in Vietnam’s new development stage and considers the Southeast Asian country one of its most important partners in its policy towards the region. The Vietnamese Party leader welcomed the RoK’s role in and positive contributions to regional cooperation frameworks and international issues for peace, cooperation, friendship and development. Read full story -Minister of National Defence, General Phan Van Giang and his visiting Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh agreed on future cooperation orientations between … [Read more...] about ☕ Afternoon briefing on June 8
60,000 trees to be planted in two Vietnamese highland provinces this year
A total of 60,000 trees will be planted this year in Dak Lak and Dak Nong Provinces as part of the 'Millions of Green Trees for a Green Vietnam' program, which kicked off in Hanoi on Wednesday. The program was jointly launched by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union’s Central Committee in coordination with Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam Beverage Co. Ltd.. Accordingly, 50,000 trees will be planted in around 40 hectares of watershed forest in Dak Lak and Dak Nong, while 10,000 additional trees will be grown in other places in the two Central Highlands provinces. The program aims to contribute to the government’s goal of planting one billion trees, as well as the target of growing 100 million new trees set by the committee for the 2021 - 25 period. Addressing the launching ceremony, Bui Quang Huy, standing secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union’s Central Committee, emphasized that the program manifests the contribution of young Vietnamese people to the restoration of watershed … [Read more...] about 60,000 trees to be planted in two Vietnamese highland provinces this year