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At a conference organized yesterday by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc stated some drawbacks of the environmental sector in 2019 including “dead” rivers, a decrease in underground water levels due to indiscriminate exploitation, and illegal sand mining. He urgently asked the MONRE to address these shortcomings.

Source & further information: “PM underlines tasks for environment sector in 2019” at https://vietnamnews.vn, accessed on 8 Jan 2019.