KOICA and Central Provinces Renewed Cooperation in Mine Action and Rural Development
16:39 | 18/03/2022
On March 17th, 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 Project (KVPVP) to protect people from the multiple risks of UXO, climate, health, and ensure their safe livelihood.
Quang Tri Race to Become UXO-Free in 2025
08:27 | 24/02/2022
Quang Tri is doing its best to become the first province to be safe from UXOs.
Vietnam Promote Victim Assistance for UXO Survivors and Persons with Disabilities
08:22 | 03/12/2021
Vietnam prioritises protecting rights of bomb and mine victims, said a Vietnamese official
Making Land Safe For Generations To Come
08:02 | 25/11/2021
NPA/RENEW just handed over nearly four million square meters of land cleared of explosives to the people of Quang Tri province.
Two Huge War-time Bombs in Quang Tri Safely Handled
11:34 | 11/11/2021
Two huge bomb disposal team of PeaceTrees Vietnam have safely transported in the central province of Quang Tri, the unit announced.
Internatinal Organizations Help Vietnam's Provinces Clear War-left Legacies
17:12 | 21/10/2021
Vietnamese, UK organizations cooperated in addressing post-war bombs, mines.
PeaceTrees Continues UXO Clearance Amid Heavy Rains
23:50 | 18/10/2021
PeaceTrees continued UXO-clearing efforts in the central province of Quang Tri in spite of severe storm warnings.
British Teacher Helps Clear Mines: "I Choose Hard Work"
07:31 | 17/08/2021
Before coming to Quang Tri, Paul Eldred had held training courses in many other places. However, when teaching in Quang Tri, he fell in love with the Vietnamese province.
Vietnam - US Works Closely to Settle War Consequences
17:36 | 04/08/2021
During recent meetings, the two countries have confirmed their will to cooperate in settling war consequences.
Quang Tri: Risk education reduces danger of explosive ordnance
08:28 | 11/07/2021
Explosive ordnance disposal teams are still working amidst the Covid-19 pandemic which hasn’t not yet been totally contained.
Norwegian People’s Aid conducts explosives training in Vietnam
08:33 | 17/06/2021
The three-week intensive course on International Mine Action Standards Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Level 3 was held in Vietnam’s central Quang Tri province.
350-kg wartime bomb found near North-South rail line in Quang Binh
12:16 | 06/06/2021
The huge M117 bomb found near the rail line was removed on June 5
2 huge bombs safely handled in Quang Tri
09:34 | 28/05/2021
Two bombs left from wartime that was found in the central province of Quang Tri have been successfully handled.
Quang Tri safely handles 250-kg wartime bomb
06:46 | 21/05/2021
A huge bomb was successfully deactivated and removed from the Thach Han river of Quang Tri province.
A large number of UXOs found in Quang Tri
08:24 | 10/04/2021
Nearly 500 explosives were safely destroyed on April 9 by a Norwegian People’s Aid/Project RENEW explosive ordnance disposal team at NPA/RENEW’s central demolition site in Trieu Trach Commune of the central province of Quang Tri.
Vietnam, US commemorate personnel engaging in MIA search died in 2001 helicopter crash
07:30 | 09/04/2021
The Vietnamese Office for Seeking Missing Persons (VNOSMP) held a 20-year annumal ceremony to commemorate 16 victims of a helicopter accident during activities of searching for US soldiers missing in action (MIA) in Vietnam.
Vietnam - US promote cooperation to overcome war consequences
17:42 | 08/04/2021
Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh and US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel J. Kritenbrink held a meeting on April 8, during which they discussed plans to .overcome war consequences.
Quang Tri determined to be the first province to be mine safe by 2025
17:24 | 05/04/2021
The central province of Quang Tri used to be the most polluted province in the country with 81.36% of the contaminated land. Now, it i is striving to, by 2025, become the first province in Vietnam to be safe from unexploded ordnances (UXO) left over by the war.
International Mine Awareness Day Commemoration marked in Quang Tri
14:46 | 04/04/2021
Quang Tri provincial authorities, and international mine action organizations including Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA), Mines Advisory Group (MAG), PeaceTrees Vietnam (PTVN), Project RENEW and Gio Linh District Youth Union, on April 3 hosted a public gathering to mark the International Day of Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action (April 4).
Explosive ordnance risk education for students in Quang Tri
08:34 | 29/03/2021
Designed as a participant’s experience-centered playing ground, the Mine Risk Education integrated extracurricular activity was attended by over 200 schoolchildren; teachers and Youth Union officials in Cam Lo District (Quang Tri Province) attended the event.
