(VOVworld) –Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh attended on Sunday a Lunar New Year tree-planting festival in Giao Long commune, Nam Dinh province. 

Deputy PM Truong Hoa Binh launches the tree-planting festival in Nam Dinh on February 12

Organized by the Ho Chi Minh Youth Union and the Nam Dinh People Committee, the festival teaches young people about environmental protection and climate change. Following the tree-planting ceremony, Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh and other leaders led 1,500 youth members and local other people in planting 3,500 casuarina trees along the coast of Giao Long commune.