The High Command of Military Zone 4 and the High Command of six Lao
provinces that share a border with the zone held a joint meeting to
evaluate their cooperation in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on
May 28.
The authorities of central Thua Thien-Hue on May 9 held a memorial and
burial ceremony for the remains of 30 Vietnamese volunteer soldier and
specialists who sacrificed their lives in Lao battlefields during the
war.
A solemn ceremony was held in central Nghe An province to bury the
remains of 72 Vietnamese voluntary soldiers and experts who were killed
during the war in Laos.
The Tay Giang–Ka Lum auxiliary border gates linking Tay Giang district
of central Quang Nam province with Ka Lum district of Laos’ Sekong
province were inaugurated on April 25.
Fast-rising floods killed three in the southern province of An Giang
while two people died in a landslide in the northern mountainous of Yen
Bai on Sept. 29.
Two naval ships of the Republic of Korea (RoK), named Gang Gam Chan and
Chun Ji, with 385 officers and sailors aboard, arrived in Ho Chi Minh
City, beginning their friendship visit to the city from Sept. 27-29.
The naval ship RSS Endurance of Singapore, with 216 officers and sailors
aboard, berthed at Nha Rong Port in Ho Chi Minh City ,
beginning its visit to the city from August 25-29.
The French navy frigate Le Vendemiaire with the 93-sailor crew on board
docked at Vietnam's northern Hai Phong port on April 25, starting its six-day visit to the
city.
A hand-over ceremony of works of That Luang square, Saysettha park and
Vientiane 450-year roundabout, as gifts of the Vietnamese government to
Laos, was held in the Lao capital city of Vientiane on Nov.14.
A delegation of the High Command of the Cambodian Royal Army Guards led
by deputy commander General Dieng Sarun, has paid a working visit to the
High Command of Military Zone 7.
The northern port city of Hai Phong
needs to build on its strengths, as a sea port, and in terms of
railways and aviation, to accelerate its growth, State President Nguyen
Minh Triet has said.
State President Nguyen Minh Triet has
emphasised the need for the northern mountain province of Thai Nguyen
to call for investment in its steel industry.
A delegation of foreign military
attaches in Vietnam has paid a visit to several army units,
contributing to strengthening mutual understanding and trust between
the Vietnam People’s Army and their foreign counterparts.
The central province of Binh Phuoc held
a solemn memorial service on July 24 to re-bury the remains of 172
Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and specialists who laid down their lives
in Cambodia during the wartime.
