Foreign- funded projects agreed
VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng recently penned three foreign-sponsored projects on clean water supply, prevention of domestic violence and university construction.
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Thanks to the Danish aid, residents in Mỏ Cày Nam district, southern province of Bến Tre, will have chances to access clean water supply - Illustration photo |
The Government chief agreed the project on clean water supply in Mỏ Cày Nam District, southern province of Bến Tre, which was funded by the Danish Government via the Program on Facility for Infrastructure Development (ORIO).
The People’s Committee of Bến Tre was assigned to instruct implementer to effectively spend the aid.
The PM also okayed a technical assistance project which aims to empower the Việt Nam Women’s Union (VWU) to design financial plans to raise public awareness of domestic violence in Việt Nam in the period of 2009-2010. Out of the total €412,240, the Spanish Government provided €350,000. The rest will come from the VWU.
VWU was given permission to receive the aid through the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID).
The Government chief also approved in principle the agreement between the Vietnamese and French Governments for the establishment of the Hà Nội University of Science and Technology.
The Vietnamese leader assigned the Ministry of Education and Training to ink the agreement with French competent agency.
