VGP - Nearly 500,000 hectares of land were cleared of bombs, mines, and unexploded ordnances (UXOs) in the 2014-2023 period, according to the Viet Nam National Mine Action Center (VNMAC). KHANH...
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UXO consequence action program for 2023-2025 approved
KHANH PHUONG VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has decided to approve the 2023-2025 national action program on the settlement of consequences of unexploded ordnances (UXOs) left by the war. The...
UNDP pledges to help Viet Nam improve climate change adaption capacity
THUY DUNG VGP - The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) always stands ready to provide policy consultancy and mobilize resources for Viet Nam’s new development phase to help the country improve...
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KOICA helps protect residents in central provinces from UXO risk
VGP - The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) signed joint agreement with the People Committees of Thua Thien Hue, Quang Ngai, and Binh Dinh provinces on the Korea – Viet Nam Peace Village...
PM asks for establishing dioxin and landmine contamination map
VGP – PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 7 chaired the first session of the National Steering Committee on the Settlement of Post-war Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) and Toxic Chemical Consequences (Committee...
Quang Binh gets support for war-era mine clearance
VGP – Quang Binh province and the Mines Advisory Group (MAG) inked a memorandum of understanding on bomb and mine clearance project in the 2015-2017 period. MAG Country Director Portia Stratton and...
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Germany helps Thua Thien – Hue clear landmines
In Thua Thien-Hue, Mr.TeKimiti Gilbert – Landmine Program Director of APOPO humanitarian organization and Mr. Nguyen Van Cao - Thua Thien-Hue provincial Chairman of People's Committee has signed the...
Coordination in unexploded ordnance clearance in post-war era
It takes Vietnam around 100 billion USD or hundreds of years to complete the clearance of residual landmine and ammunition contamination. This is notable information released at the press conference...
PM calls for Int'l community's assistance to clear UXO
VGP - A development partners’ conference on leftover unexploded ordnance (UXO) clearance was held in Ha Noi on March 14. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, who is also Head of the national Steering...
Boosting bomb and mine clearance cooperation
VGP - Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan called upon the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) improve the capacity for social activists and implement research programmes and apply...