Tag: war
National action plan on overcoming consequences of toxic chemicals/dioxin issued
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed Decision No. 2215/QD-TTg promulgating the national action plan on overcoming the post-war consequences of toxic chemicals/dioxin in Vietnam for the 2021-2030 period.
Activities mark 110th anniversary birth of General Vo Nguyen Giap
VOV.VN - An array of activities were held in the central region on December 22 in order to commemorate the late General Vo Nguyen Giap on the occasion of his 110th birth anniversary, August 25, 1911.
Ceremony pays tribute to former Russian military experts serving in Vietnam
A ceremony was held in St. Petersburg to pay tribute to former military experts of the Soviet Union (Russia now) who supported Vietnam during the anti-US war.
Timber industry achieves export surplus of US$12.6 billion this year
VOV.VN - Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the timber industry is likely to rake in US$15.6 billion from exports this year, enjoying an export surplus of US$12.6 billion, the Vietnam Administration of Forestry (VNFOREST) revealed at a review meeting on December 17.
Seminar on Vietnam’s sustainable development held in Algeria
Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Nguyen Thanh Vinh on November 15 chaired a seminar on Vietnam's sustainable development with the attendance of leaders and trainees of the Algeria University of War.
80th death anniversary of anti-fascists combatants held in Paris
The France-Vietnam Friendship Association and the Association of Vietnamese in France has held a workshop on the occasion of the 80th death anniversary of 27 patriotic combatants who were executed by the Nazis in Châteaubriant during the anti-France war, including Vietnamese soldier Huynh Khuong An.
Soldiers serving Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea make legendary feats, sacrifices: President
Feats and brave sacrifices of officers and soldiers serving Ho Chi Minh Trail at Sea have become immortal, becoming a legend for the next generation to admire, respect, and be proud of, stressed President Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
Vietnamese, UK organisations cooperate in addressing post-war bombs, mines
The Vietnam National Mine Action Centre (VNMAC) and the Mines Advisory Group Vietnam (MAG Vietnam) on October 7 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in building and enhancing capacity in tackling post-war bombs, mines and unexploded ordnances in Vietnam.
The US is Vietnam’s key partner, says President Phuc
VOV.VN - Vietnam always considers the US as one of its most important partners with economic, trade and investment cooperation forming the core, State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Vietnam, US step up cooperation in tackling war consequences
Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien met with Patrick Leahy, president pro tempore of the US Senate on September 22 (local time) in Washington DC, with their discussion focusing on war-aftermath mitigation projects in Vietnam.
