$ 10.4 million to control pollution of poor areas

Photo: Tran Vu This is the amount of money supported by the Danish Government for Vietnam to control pollution in poor areas.

In the morning of June 8, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (TN&MT) and the Embassy of Denmark organized a workshop to launch the "Pollution control in poor populated areas" in Hanoi.

This component will use the approach derived from the need for capacity building at the central level and local pollution control agencies with the aim of maintaining environmental quality in poor populated areas. .

Accordingly, the Danish Government affirmed the non-refundable support of 65 million Crabs (equivalent to 10.4 million USD) of the component to support pollution control in Vietnam's National Strategy for Environmental Protection. Male.

According to Danish Ambassador Peter Lysholt Hansen, the component " Pollution control in poor densely populated areas " has the ability to clean up some hot spots because the management capacity of DONREs will be strengthened when implemented. this part.

Kieu Minh