US, Japan to help Vietnam with bomb, mine clearance

The United States Department of Defense expressed its desire to send experts to Vietnam to help the Southeast Asian country conduct bomb and mine detection and clearance work, while Japan might donate special equipment worth over VND93 billion (US$4 million) to Vietnam. From now until 2028, the U.S. government will boost workforce training on mine and bomb detection and clearance in accordance with international standards and cover all fees for senior advisors and experts who will participate in Vietnam’s mine and bomb detection work. Besides, Vietnam has asked the U.S. for help to detect and clear bombs and mines on an area of 300,000 hectares. The United States Department of Defense expressed its desire to send experts to Vietnam to help the Southeast Asian country conduct bomb and mine detection and clearance work, while Japan might donate special equipment worth over VND93 billion (US$4 million) to Vietnam. From now until 2028, the U.S. government will boost workforce training on mine and bomb detection and clearance in accordance with international standards and cover all fees for senior advisors and experts who will participate in Vietnam’s mine and bomb detection work.