Immediately following the Paris Court of Appeal's decision on August 22 to reject the civil lawsuit filed by Tran To Nga, an 82-year-old French-Vietnamese, against 14 US chemical companies for supplying Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin to the US army during the Vietnam War, many French media outlets have reiterated her decades-long arduous and challenging fight for justice.
VOV.VN - Vietnam regrets that the Paris Court of Appeals on August 22 rejected Vietnamese French dioxin victim Tran To Nga’s petition to sue 14 companies that supplied Agent Orange/dioxin for spray during the American waged war in Vietnam.
VOV.VN - A send-off ceremony was held on August 20 in Ho Chi Minh City for disabled Vietnamese athletes who are heading to compete at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games, with the competition due to take place in France from August 28 to September 8.
VOV.VN - The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) confirmed on August 19 that the sixth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG 6), originally due to be held in Bangkok and Chonburi of Thailand from November 21 to 30, has been cancelled, impacting regional participating countries, including Vietnam.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese athletes have set a goal of winning one or two medals at the coming 2024 Paris Paralympic Games due to take place from August 28 to September 8.
VOV.VN - Vietnam Television Cable Corporation (VTVcab) announced on August 8 that it has the won official broadcasting right to show the 2024 Olympics in Paris, the world’s biggest sporting event from August 8 to August 12.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese shooter Trinh Thu Vinh bid farewell to the 2024 Paris Olympics on August 3 after failing to secure a medal in the final of the women’s 25-metre pistol.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese shooter Trinh Thu Vinh on August 2 finished fourth overall in women’s 25m pistol shooting qualification to make the final of the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024 in France.
VOV.VN - As the host of the ongoing 2024 Paris Olympics, France has chosen two Vietnamese dishes, including Phở (noodle soup) and Nem rán (spring rolls), to serve to athletes at the games.
Vietnamese shooter Trinh Thu Vinh ranked fourth at the women’s 10-metre air pistol finale on July 28, missing out on winning a medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic event.