PART 2: Joint efforts needed to relieve “Orange” pain

PANO - Besides casualties resulted from war-left explosives, mines and bombs, the residues of toxic chemicals / dioxin in Vietnam also have serious consequences. During the war, the US military carried out 19,905 sorties, spraying about 80 million liters of toxic chemicals onto nearly 26,000 villages covering an area of about 3.06 million hectares in southern Vietnam. 61% of these toxic chemicals are Agent Orange, containing 366kg dioxin.

Logistics Museum receives war keepsakes

21/03/2019 22:43
PANO – The Logistics Museum held a ceremony on March 20 to receive items of the military logistic sector in Hanoi.

Ex-Vietnamese voluntary soldiers visit Cambodia

21/03/2019 22:43
First Vice President of the Cambodian Senate Sim Ka hosted a reception for a delegation of former Vietnamese voluntary soldiers in Phnom Penh on March 20.

RoK gives Vietnam bomb detectors

20/03/2019 21:35
The Vietnam National Mine Action Center (VNMAC) on March 19 received 200 explosive detectors donated by the government of the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Over 500 Gac Ma veterans meet in Phu Yen

16/03/2019 19:27
Over 500 veterans who joined the battle to defend Vietnam’s Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago met in a gathering in Tuy Hoa city, the Central province of Phu Yen, on March 14 on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of the Gac Ma naval fight.

Quang Ngai province commemorates victims of Son My massacre

16/03/2019 19:27
A ceremony was held at the Son My relic site in Tinh Khe commune of Quang Ngai city, the Central province of Quang Ngai, on March 16 in memory of 504 local civilians massacred by US troops 51 years ago.

Quang Tri pools resources to overcome post-war UXO

16/03/2019 15:51
The People’s Committee of central Quang Tri province announced on March 15 that it has approved a project on technical consultation, training and capacity building for the clearance of unexploded ordnance (UXO) left over from the war.

Quang Ngai safely detonates war-left torpedo

15/03/2019 20:49
PANO - Military engineers from the Quang Ngai provincial Military Command and other relevant forces on March 14 safely detonated a torpedo left unexploded from the war.

Army Corps 29 gathers former troops

11/03/2019 21:43
PANO – The Liaison Board of Army Corps 29 of Military Region 2 held a traditional gathering for its veterans on March 10 on the occasion of its 40th founding anniversary (March 10, 1979).

Museum calls for donation of Dien Bien Phu Campaign-linked items

06/03/2019 21:13
A museum is calling for the donation of documents and objects linked to the Dien Bien Phu Campaign, which saw Vietnam defeating the French colonialists to put an end to their rule in Indochina in 1954.

Cambodian delegation visits former Vietnamese volunteer soldier

24/02/2019 20:52
A delegation of the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) and the Cambodian Women for Peace and Development (CWPD) visited Cao Thi Yen in Kien Giang province who was one of volunteer Vietnamese soldiers in the fight against the Pol Pot genocidal regime in Cambodia four decades ago.

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PART 2: Joint efforts needed to relieve “Orange” pain

PART 2: Joint efforts needed to relieve “Orange” pain

Logistics Museum receives war keepsakes

Logistics Museum receives war keepsakes

Ex-Vietnamese voluntary soldiers visit Cambodia

Ex-Vietnamese voluntary soldiers visit Cambodia

RoK gives Vietnam bomb detectors

RoK gives Vietnam bomb detectors

Over 500 Gac Ma veterans meet in Phu Yen

Over 500 Gac Ma veterans meet in Phu Yen

Quang Ngai province commemorates victims of Son My massacre

Quang Ngai province commemorates victims of Son My massacre

Quang Tri pools resources to overcome post-war UXO

Quang Tri pools resources to overcome post-war UXO

Quang Ngai safely detonates war-left torpedo

Quang Ngai safely detonates war-left torpedo

Army Corps 29 gathers former troops

Army Corps 29 gathers former troops

Museum calls for donation of Dien Bien Phu Campaign-linked items

Museum calls for donation of Dien Bien Phu Campaign-linked items

Cambodian delegation visits former Vietnamese volunteer soldier

Cambodian delegation visits former Vietnamese volunteer soldier

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