Hope for AO/Dioxin victims

Hope for AO/Dioxin victims

(VOVworld) – Twenty four patients in the Dioxin Treatment Department of the Da Nang victims under the Hanoi Military Hospital 103 are the first people living around Da Nang airport recently being confirmed to have...
NA Vice Chairwoman on AIPA 33 sidelines

NA Vice Chairwoman on AIPA 33 sidelines

(VOVworld)- NA Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong met yesterday with her Cambodian, Belarusian and Russian counterparts on the sidelines of the 33rd General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly...
NA Vice Chairwoman praises UNDP assistance

NA Vice Chairwoman praises UNDP assistance

Vietnam, as a responsible member of the international community, is determined to implement its Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and needs assistance from the international community, especially UN agencies, in implementing...
Iraqi vice-president sentenced in absentia to death

Iraqi vice-president sentenced in absentia to death

Iraq’s fugitive Sunni vice-president Tareq al-Hashemi was sentenced on Sunday to death by hanging on charges he masterminded death squads against rivals in a terror trial that has fuelled sectarian tensions...
Helping AO/ Dioxin victims

Helping AO/ Dioxin victims

(VOVworld) - Toxic chemicals dropped on Vietnam by the US army between 1961 and 1971 had a devastating, long-term effect on people’s health and the environment. More than 4.8 million Vietnamese were...
Gifts given to AO Victims

Gifts given to AO Victims

(VOVworld) A number of organizations have donated gifts to victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin to commemorate the 51st anniversary of the Agent Orange/ Dioxin disaster in Vietnam
3 billion VND donated to AO/dioxin victims

3 billion VND donated to AO/dioxin victims

(VOVworld) – Ho Chi Minh city yesterday hosted an art performance themed “Desire to live” to raise money for agent orange (AO)/ dioxin victims. This is the sixth such event held by the Ho...
Walk raises funds for AO victims

Walk raises funds for AO victims

(VOVworld) - Nearly 10,000 people joined a walk at Dam Sen Park in Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday to raise funds for Agent Orange (AO) victims and disabled people