The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) will
coordinate with the US Wetland Foundation, the Embassies of the
Netherlands and the US to organise the Delta Dialogue 2013 in Ho
Chi Minh City from May 19-23.
According to the
Vietnam Governmnet Portal (VGP), the dialogue aims to improve the
international community’s awareness on sustainable utilisation and
management of the Mekong sub-region, call for developed countries’
support, and affirm Vietnam ’s commitment to the region’s
development.
The MONRE is asked to work closely with the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), the HCM City National
University, relevant agencies and partners to hold a conference in
accordance with current regulations and realise its set targets.
According to the MOFA, the conference will focus on discussing issues
related to sustainable management and utilisation of water resources and
sustainable development in the Mekong sub-region.-VNA