The Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands (VASI) under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has completed and submitted an overall planning project on the sustainable exploitation and use of resources in coastal areas to the appraisal council, said deputy director Nguyen Thanh Tung.
The Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands on July 22 held a hybrid consultation to seek advice on promoting the exploitation of offshore wind power.
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has assigned the Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands (VASI) to work on building a blue sea economy partnership group to carry out a sustainable development strategy for Vietnam’s maritime economy to 2030, with a vision to 2045.
Friday, 12:09, 02/04/2021
VOV.VN - Vietnam is redoubling efforts to develop into a regional pioneer in terms of reducing ocean plastic waste, according to a recent online meeting held among environmental officials of Vietnam, Germany, Ecuador, and Ghana.
During the event, participants discussed the holding of a Ministerial Conference which is set for September as members try to reach a global strategy aimed at ending marine litter and plastic pollution, with the ultimate goal of ensuring a future with clean seas.
Ta Dinh Thi, director general of the Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands (VASI) under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, emphasised that now is the time for countries to unite to develop a cohesive global framework. Indeed, this should feature clear milestones, stakeholder roles, and responsibilities along with progress indicators to tackle trans-boundary marine litter and plastic pollution issues.