Tag: mine clearance
Big bomb successfully removed in Quang Ninh
A bomb weighing nearly 230kg was successfully removed to a safe place in the northern province of Quang Ninh on August 9.
Heavy rains unearth huge bombs in Quang Tri
Heavy rains have unearthed two huge bombs left over from the war in Huong Lap commune, Huong Hoa district, the central province of Quang Tri.
Construction of Long Thanh airport to begin on January 5
The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) plans to start work on the first detail of the Long Thanh International Airport project in the southern province of Dong Nai on January 5.
Vietnam boosts cooperation with Geneva Int’l Centre for Humanitarian Demining
Vietnam, as one of the countries most affected by bombs, mines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) left over from wartime, always strongly supports efforts at national, regional and international levels to solve consequences, ensure people’s lives and boost socio-economic development at contaminated areas.
Technical survey project enhances effectiveness of mine clearance work
The Vietnam National Mine Action Centre (VNMAC), in coordination with the Norwegian People's Aid (NPA) Vietnam, held a meeting in Hanoi on November 17 to review the second phase of a technical survey project in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.
International donors assist Quang Tri’s bomb, mine clearance efforts
The central province of Quang Tri has to date received over US$100 million from international donors to help its post-war bomb and mine clearance efforts.
