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Vietnam backs woman in international trial against dioxin producers

Vietnam backs woman in international trial against dioxin producers By Minh Nga   February 5, 2021 | 01:34 pm GMT+7 Tran To Nga speaks during a rally in France in January, 2021. Photo by Collectif Vietnam-Dioxine. Vietnam says multinational firms taken to court by a French-Vietnamese woman should take responsibility for the impacts of the toxic defoliant, Agent Orange, used in Vietnam. We support Agent Orange/dioxin victims claiming legal liability from the U.S. chemical firms that manufactured and traded Agent Orange/dioxin during the war in Vietnam, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said Thursday. She was asked at a press meet to comment on the ongoing trial in France in which French-Vietnamese Tran To Nga, 79, an Agent Orange victim herself, has sued 14 firms that made or sold the highly toxic chemical, including Monsanto, now owned by German giant Bayer, and Dow Chemical.

ASEAN forum talks protection of social security for PWDs in face of COVID-19 | ASEAN

The ASEAN Disability Forum takes place via videoconference on December 18 (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The ASEAN Disability Forum (ADF) was held virtually on December 18 with a focus on protecting social security for persons with disabilities (PWDs) during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking from Hanoi, Nguyen Van Hoi, Director of the Social Assistance Department at Vietnam’s Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, said ASEAN has a population of more than 625 million, including about 100 million PWDs. Member countries have always paid attention to issues related to the disabled, but PWDs in not only Vietnam but also other ASEAN countries still face numerous difficulties, especially in accessing healthcare,

Over 21 trillion VND needed to supply electricity for rural households | Society

By 2025, the country targets supplying electricity to over 871,000 households in more than 6,800 villages of 2,100 communes, and over 2,600 small and medium-sized pumping stations in the Mekong Delta, and connecting to the national grid or providing renewable energy to islands belonging to Quang Tri, Kien Giang, and Khanh Hoa provinces. The 21.1 trillion VND in funding will come from the State budget. If Con Dao Island is also connected to the national grid, the investment will rise by a substantial 4.8 trillion VND. An said that the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has held working sessions with the World Bank (WB) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB)

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