The central highland city of Da Lat in Lam Dong Province will be Viet Nam’s representative to receive the fourth ASEAN Environmentally Sustainable City at the fifteenth ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment.

Da Lat City in Lam Dong Province won the ESC award. 

Also, the city of Can Tho will be awarded the potential ESC certificate.

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 Vo Tuan Nhan.

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

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

VNS