Ho Chi Minh City to Intensify Anti-Drug Campaigns from Q4 2026
Ho Chi Minh City will launch a large-scale public awareness campaign against drug abuse starting in the fourth quarter of 2026. Led by the Department of Culture and Sports in coordination with the police, mobile outreach activities under the theme 'Fortress of Civilization - City of Fraternity' will be organized.
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