(VOV) - A ceremony was held on April 14 at Da Nang International Airport to repatriate the remains of a US serviceman who died during the war in Vietnam.

Mines Advisory Group (MAG), a UK humanitarian non-governmental organisation, ran a programme on April 4 to educate children in Quang Nam province about the impact of bombs, mines and explosives to reduce accidents caused by unexploded ordnance (UXO) left from wars. 

The Vietnamese Party, State and Government always attach importance to overcoming the consequences of unexploded ordnance (UXO) left from wars. 

(VOV) -The Western Australian Wheelchair for Kids charity organization has said it will send 160 wheelchairs to children suffering from the effects of Agent Orange (AO) in Vietnam.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan has called for the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD)’s assistance for victims of bombs and mines in Vietnam.

(VOV) -Thousands of objects and documentation related to landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) in Vietnam are being displayed at the Museum of Army Engineers in Hanoi from March 25-April 5.

(VOV) - The Vietnam Friendship Village held a meeting in Hanoi on March 18 to commemorate its 15th anniversary and receive the Labour Order, first-class. 

(VOV) - A night requiem was held at Son My village, Quang Ngai province, on March 15 to commemorate 504 innocent victims of the bloody massacre caused by the US military more than four decades ago.

Two Exploded Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams from Peace Trees Vietnam have removed two cluster bombs in the central province of Quang Tri province, the teams' head Nguyen Van Cuong told Vietnam News on March 12.

(VOV) -The US charitable organization TCF will provided VND810 million in non-refundable aid for a project in support of disadvantaged people in Thua Thien-Hue, central Vietnam.