(VOV) -On May 27, the Vietnam Association for the Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVA) received a US$10,000 donation from Maggie Brooks – a Swiss citizen – in support of local victims.

(VOV) - Dak Lak province on May 9 returned the remains of 16 Vietnamese soldiers who sacrificed their life in Cambodia during the past war to their homeland.

The southern province of An Giang is working hard to promote the search and retrieval of soldiers’ remains, both at home and abroad, in the period of 2014-2020. 

(VOV) - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) is working closely with localities to support disabled people, including dioxin victims, in accessing new treatment and reintegrating into society.

(VOV) - A US Senate delegation led by Senate President pro tempore Patrick Leahy visited and presented gifts to disadvantaged people, including victims of dioxin, in the central city of Danang on April 19.

(VOV) - Paul Reed, a Vietnam War veteran, returned a wartime diary he had kept since the 1960s to its author, a Vietnamese soldier, and said the book helped him escape the haunting ghost of an unjust war. 

(VOV) -Vietnamese Deputy Defence Minister Nguyen Chi Vinh and US Senate President Pro Tempore Patrick Leahy launched a thermal treatment system of a dioxin remediation project at Danang airport in central Vietnam on April 19.

A delegation of Ho Chi Minh City’s Party Committee led by its Deputy Secretary Nguyen Thi Thu Ha on April 11 paid a floral tribute to martyr Pham Hong Thai at his grave in Huang Hua Gang Memorial Park in China’s Guangzhou city.

(VOV) -A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Defence Minister Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh paid a visit to Australia to strengthen bilateral cooperation in overcoming the consequences of unexploded ordnance (UXO) left from wars.

(VOV) -A 450kg bomb, 1.5m in length, was discovered in Van Yen district in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai on April 3.