Mine action strengthened in Vietnam

Mine action strengthened in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - April 4th was designated International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action by the UN General Assembly to raise people's awareness of landmines and explosive remnants left over...
Humanitarian aid - highlight of Vietnam-US cooperation

Humanitarian aid - highlight of Vietnam-US cooperation

(VOVWORLD) - A project to improve the lives of people with disabilities in provinces heavily affected by Agent Orange/dioxin has been effectively implemented in Binh Phuoc province, a locality that has suffered the consequences of...
Vietnam works hard to recover from post-war UXO

Vietnam works hard to recover from post-war UXO

(VOVWORLD) - A great amount of unexploded ordnance (UXO), bombs, and mines are scattering along Vietnam, a war-torn country. Statistics showed that by the end of 2020, Vietnam had 5,640 million hectares...
PM says bombs, mines, an urgent issue

PM says bombs, mines, an urgent issue

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked for the urgent effort to deal with landmines and unexploded ordnances left from war. Mr. Phuc said that although the war has been over for...
Global responses to mine elimination

Global responses to mine elimination

(VOVWORLD) - April 4th is observed as International Mine Awareness Day. Themed “Advancing Protection, Peace and Development”, this year’s celebration reflects an aspiration for a world without bombs and mines...
KOICA Vietnam assists Vietnam in landmine clearance

KOICA Vietnam assists Vietnam in landmine clearance

(VOVworld) - Vietnamese Deputy Defence Minister Nguyen Chi Vinh hailed the Vietnam – Republic of Korea comprehensive cooperation, particularly in national defense. At a meeting with Vietnam Country Director of the Korea International Cooperation Agency ...
Efforts to overcome bombs and landmines aftermath

Efforts to overcome bombs and landmines aftermath

(VOVworld)- The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation, and the Clear Path International organized a workshop on Wednesday to seek ways to assist...
Joint effort to clear bombs and landmines

Joint effort to clear bombs and landmines

(VOV) – The 20 bomb and landmine clearance centers of the Ministry of Defence have successfully disposed of bombs in Hoa Quy precinct, Ngu Hanh Son district, Da Nang city