HCM City (VNA) – A conference washeld in Ho Chi Minh City on June 18 to review two years since theimplementation of Resolution No.120/NQ-CP on sustainable development of theMekong Delta in adaptation with climate change.
The morning session featured fourdiscussions on management in water resources, flooding, saline intrusion andresponse to landslides in the region chaired by the Ministry of NaturalResources and Environment, agricultural restructuring in adaptation withclimate change chaired by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development; solutionsto transportation system, infrastructure, housing for sustainable regionaldevelopment chaired by the Transport Ministry; and regional planning,coordination mechanism and investment attraction chaired by the Ministry ofPlanning and Investment.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will chair theafternoon session and hear reports from ministers.
Speaking at a forum on solutions totransportation system linking Ho Chi Minh City with regional localities,Politburo member and Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen ThienNhan called for diversifying resources to upgrade transportationinfrastructure.
He suggested the transport ministry workwith Ho Chi Minh City to launch projects on belt road No.3 and No.4 passingthrough provinces and the city.
The transport ministry was also asked toallocate State capital and official development assistance for key roads in theregion to ease traffic congestion.
At a forum on regional planning,coordination mechanisms and investment attractions, Minister of Planning andInvestment Nguyen Chi Dung urged finding effective solutions for the next fiveyears for the sustainable regional development.-VNA
The morning session featured fourdiscussions on management in water resources, flooding, saline intrusion andresponse to landslides in the region chaired by the Ministry of NaturalResources and Environment, agricultural restructuring in adaptation withclimate change chaired by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development; solutionsto transportation system, infrastructure, housing for sustainable regionaldevelopment chaired by the Transport Ministry; and regional planning,coordination mechanism and investment attraction chaired by the Ministry ofPlanning and Investment.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will chair theafternoon session and hear reports from ministers.
Speaking at a forum on solutions totransportation system linking Ho Chi Minh City with regional localities,Politburo member and Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen ThienNhan called for diversifying resources to upgrade transportationinfrastructure.
He suggested the transport ministry workwith Ho Chi Minh City to launch projects on belt road No.3 and No.4 passingthrough provinces and the city.
The transport ministry was also asked toallocate State capital and official development assistance for key roads in theregion to ease traffic congestion.
At a forum on regional planning,coordination mechanisms and investment attractions, Minister of Planning andInvestment Nguyen Chi Dung urged finding effective solutions for the next fiveyears for the sustainable regional development.-VNA
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