Officials penalised for environmental disaster

by VTV427 January 2017 Last updated at 07:01 AM

VTV.vn - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has finally issued penalties for organisations and individuals responsible for the environmental disaster caused by Formosa in the Central Coastal Region of Vietnam.

The Ministry has demoted a Deputy Director of the General Department of Environment and reassigned them to another agency. Also in the department, 2 heads of divisions have been penalised, while a deputy head of division has been reassigned to another body.

This move by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment reflects the agency's strict handling of the situation and their determination to improve management quality in environmental conservation.

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