The event saw the attendance of Politburo member, Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee and Head of the city’s delegation of National Assembly deputies Vuong Dinh Hue; Politburo member, Minister of public Security General To Lam; and Director of the Department of Public Security Major General Nguyen Hai Trung.
Addressing the launching ceremony, Major General Nguyen Hai Trung, Director of the Department of Public Security, highlighted the important role of the tree-planting movement in building greenery in urban areas.
He stated, in an effort to turn Hanoi into a green, civilized and modern capital, the city has so far fulfilled its goal of planting one million trees two years ahead schedule, while planting a 600 additional trees on 250 roads.
Trung informed that the Department of Public Security targets to grow and care for 3,000 trees in 2021 in response to the Prime Minister’s program of planting one billion trees for the period of 2021-2025.