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Da Nang to host int’l conference on green marine economy in 2020

An international conference on sustainable maritime economy and climate change adaptation will take place in the central city of Da Nang in late March 2020.

Vietnam coalition for climate action debuts

The Vietnam Coalition for Climate Action (VCCA) was inaugurated during a ceremony held in Hue city of the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on August 21.

Vietnam, US hold labour dialogue

Vietnam, US hold labour dialogue; Floods kill two children, inundate Hue's low-lying areas; Illegal teaching centers disbanded in HCMC; Vietnam takes active measures to prevent bubonic plague; Vietnam works to improve information security

Beauty services bloom at year's end

 New campaign fights violence against women; HCM City clinics need more doctors; Japan to teach farmers use of high-tech equipment; Endangered animals rescued from traders; Germany supports forest protection in Vietnam

VND3 trillion allocated for climate change adaptation projects

 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung allowed the use of an official development assistance (ODA) package worth 3 trillion VND (135 million USD) to carry out climate change adaptation projects during 2015.

US to assist Vietnam in climate change adaptation

 The US will continue to support Vietnam’s efforts to cope with climate change, US State Secretary John Kerry has said, adding that a $17 million project will be implemented to this end through the US Agency for International Development.