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Fostering Vietnam - Japan natural resources and environment cooperation

21 August 2012 | 10:51:00 AM

The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Nguyen Minh Quang met with Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yukio Edano on August 14th. At the meeting, Minister Quang valued the The cooperation between Vietnam and Japan in the field. He said he is keen on fostering the Vietnam - Japan cooperation in natural resources and environment. He said he Wished Vietnam and Japan would support each other in multilateral forums such as APEC, ASEM, UN. Minister Quang proposed the two sides to maintain regular meetings to assess, implement and formulate more projects of cooperation.



 


Prior to the ministerial meeting, the Hanoi Urban Environment Company and Hitachi Zosen of Japan signed the implementation document of the project on processing and turning  urban waste into electricity in Nam son, Soc Son district of Hanoi. MONRE deputy minister Bui Cach Tuyen, the Japanese Minister Yukio Edano and Hanoi government’s representatives  witnessed the signing. The project will be carried out between 2012 to 2014 with an incinerator able of burning 75 tons of waste per day. The heat will be recovered to produce power.
Speaking at the signing ceremony, the Japanese minister said Japan has committed to help Vietnam become an industrialized country.
The waste processing project is part of this commitment. He said Japan will continue supporting Vietnam in maintaining the clean environment. MONRE deputy minister Bui Cach Tuyen said the project represents Vietnam commitment to sustainable development.

PL

(MONRE)


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