Tag: soldiers
Border soldiers ramp up COVID-19 prevention efforts amid extreme cold spell
VOV.VN - Border forces stationed in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau have worked hard against the freezing cold to stop illegal entry into the country and hold the COVID-19 virus at bay in the community ahead of the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.
Remains of 23 martyrs reburied in Hoa Binh
The authorities of the northern province of Hoa Binh on January 11 held a ceremony to rebury remains of 23 martyrs who laid down their lives during the anti-French resistance war in a martyrs’ cemetery in Luong Son district’s Trung Son commune.
Incense offering ceremony for Vietnamese martyrs held in Cambodia
A delegation led by Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Vu Quang Minh offered incense to fallen soldiers at the Vietnam - Cambodia Friendship Monument in Phnom Penh on December 21.
VOV music gala honours soldiers on sea and islands
VOV.VN - A music gala jointly organised by the Ministry of Information and Communications, the Vietnam People’s Army, and Voice of Vietnam (VOV) was held in Hanoi on December 18 to show respect to soldiers based at sea and on the nation’s islands.
Remains of volunteer soldiers reburied in Kien Giang
A service was held at a martyrs’ cemetery in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang on December 17 to rebury the remains of 262 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who laid down their lives in Cambodia during wartime.
International symposium highlights role of women in peacekeeping operations
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Ministry of Defence and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Vietnam co-hosted an international symposium on November 26 to discuss the role of women and prevention activities relating to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during peacekeeping operations.
Work starts on Friendship Monument in Cambodian province
VOV.VN - Efforts to construct a Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Monument got underway on November 20 in Tbong Khmum province in Cambodia.
Funeral held for 22 landslide victims in central Vietnam
VOV.VN - Thousands of people on October 22 paid tribute to 22 military officers and soldiers who died in a landslide in Quang Tri province, central Vietnam, several days ago.
Bodies of 22 victims of Quang Tri landslide discovered
VOV.VN - A total of 22 bodies have been recovered as of 14:00 p.m on October 19 following a landslide that left 22 officers and soldiers from the Defence - Economic Division 337 under Military Zone 4 missing in Huong Phung commune of Huong Hoa district in the central province of Quang Tri.
Rescue work at landslide site continues overnight, 14 bodies retrieved
VOV.VN - Rescue workers are scheduled to work overnight at a landslide site in Quang Tri province to search for the remaining 8 bodies after 14 bodies were pulled out from debris during the day.
