Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh speaks at the online conference of the National Civil Aviation Security Committee in Hanoi on January 10, 2020. (Photo: Van Diep-VNA)

Le Anh Tuan, Deputy Minister of Transport, outlined tasks for this year: “It’s necessary to strengthen aviation safety, fully implement minimum safety oversight programs to  promptly identify potential risks regarding the exploitation and maintenance of aircraft, inspect  aviation service providers, and deploy  safety management systems at airports.”

Deputy PM Binh, who is also Chairman of the National Civil Aviation Security Committee, asked the Ministry of Transport and relevant ministries and sectors to assess risks related to aviation security in line with the International Civil Aviation Association guidelines, increase communications, widely disseminate laws, and cultivate an aviation transport safety culture among people from all walks of life.