A forum designed to bring together Vietnamese entrepreneurs from all parts of the world took place for the first time in Paris , France , from Nov. 14-15.
A seminar on the treatment of garbage and the use of alternative fuels in cement production was held in Hanoi on Nov. 7 by the Vietnam Cement Corporation (Vicem) and F.L. Smith Group of Denmark .
– The German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) and Algerian photographer Mekki Salah on March 14 jointly launched the book “Birds of Tam Dao: Viet Nam Natural Treasure” at the Tam Dao National Park .
Following the National Conference on Sustainable Development, the Ministry of Planning and Investment holds 5 forums and 1 scientific workshop on sustainable development to present government action program and guidelines for sustainable development in Vietnam in accordance with prioritized areas of ministries and localities.
National Council on Sustainable Development consists of 45 members pursuant to Decision 1032/QD-TTg dated 27/9/2005 by Prime Minister and Decision 1407/VPCP-KG dated 17/3/2006 by Government Office.
Sustainable Development Office of Vietnam (VA21 Office for short), name for international contact: “Vietnam Agenda 21” was established to implement Vietnam Agenda 21 in accordance with Decision 685/QĐ-BKH dated 28 June 2004 by Ministry of Planning and Investment.