Equipment, chemicals, and DNA testing procedures transferred by the United States to the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) have significantly increased the DNA extraction rate from the remains of war martyrs, from 22% to 70%. This new technology enables kinship comparison across four to five generations, marking a crucial breakthrough in bilateral cooperation on war legacy reconciliation between Vietnam and the United States.

In Thanh Hoa province, GNI sponsored the construction of a new toilet project at Nguyen Dan Que Secondary School, Bien Thuong commune. The project has a total area of nearly 40m², including 10 compartments (06 female compartments, 04 male compartments). It is fully equipped with toilets for males and females, sinks and modern sanitary equipment. The total sponsor by GNI is more than VND 320 million.

"The Vietnamese delegation has delivered a clear message affirming Vietnam’s consistent stance and policy, which places people at the center, both as the goal and the driving force of development." This was the affirmation of Deputy Minister of Justice Nguyen Thanh Tinh in an interview with the press following Vietnam’s fourth dialogue with the Human Rights Committee on the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR).

An exhibition tracing 30 years of Vietnam–US diplomatic ties (July 12) opened in Hanoi on July 10 to mark the 78th anniversary of Vietnamese War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day (July 27).