Tuesday, May 18, 2021 10:46
New York (VNA) – Dealing with environmental
impact and restoring the environment after conflicts would contribute to reconstruction,
helping civilians soon stabilise their lives, and to build sustainable peace, Ambassador
Dang Dinh Quy,
Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, said
on May 26.
Speaking at an online discussion themed “Protecting
the environment is protecting civilians,” Quy said in April when Vietnam served
as President of the UN Security Council (
UNSC), the council has agreed to
approve Resolution No. 2573 on “Protection of Objects Indispensable to the Survival of the Civilian Population”, which has affirmed its strong commitment to protecting civilians and
Hanoi (VNA) – The
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and relevant ministries and
localities arranged over 300 flights in 2020 to bring nearly 85,000 citizens
home from 59 countries and territories, according to Deputy Minister To Anh
Dung.
In an article about
citizen protection tasks over the recent past, Dung said efforts in the field,
against the backdrop of the unprecedented crisis caused by the pandemic, have
been made in a constant and continuous manner regardless of time and distance,
despite limited domestic resources and stringent requirements on
COVID-19
prevention and control.
With the spirit of
“Leaving no one behind” as stated by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc,