A snapshot of Can Gio Biosphere Reserve

A snapshot of Can Gio Biosphere Reserve

Wednesday, May 24, 2023, 09:31 (GMT+7)
Can Gio Biosphere Reserve is located nearly 40 km from the centre of Ho Chi Minh City with a total area of about 75,000 ha and diverse terrestrial and aquatic fauna and flora formed on vast delta of 03 rivers of Dong Nai, Saigon and Vam Co. This area has many potentials and advantages for developing eco-tourism and marine economy. Besides, it plays a particularly important role in responding to the impacts of climate change. Moreover, as located in the seaward defence posture of Ho Chi Minh City and the Southeastern region, it has an important position in terms of national defence and security.

The role of the Vietnam People’s Army in realising economic development goals according to the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress
In the new era of development, in order to realise the goals for national development by 2030, with a vision to 2045, it is essential to continue to closely link socio-economic development with defence and security consolidation. In the process, strongly promoting the VPA’s role is of special importance. To that end, emphasis should be placed on the following main directions