Vinh long: A delegation from the Embassy of the Netherlands, led by First Secretary for Water and Climate Merel van der Ven, on May 13 held a working session on sustainable offshore sand exploitation with the People's Committee of the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the discussions focused on strategies and cooperative efforts to ensure sustainable practices in offshore sand exploitation. The partnership aims to address environmental concerns and implement effective management practices in the region. The meeting highlighted the importance of international collaboration in tackling challenges related to natural resource management.

Representatives from both parties expressed their commitment to advancing the project and emphasized the need for technical expertise and shared experiences. The initiative is expected to contribute to the sustainable development goals of the province and enhance bilateral relations between Vinh Long and the Netherlands.