Unexploded ordnance (UXO) clearance remains a national priority in Laos, with the government continuing its efforts to remove ...
Decades after the guns fell silent, unexploded ordnance (UXO) remains a daily threat in Laos, so much so that President Thongloun Sisoulith is renewing calls to hasten clearance efforts and bring an ...
VIENTIANE, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Lao government has reaffirmed that clearing unexploded ordnance (UXO) remains a national priority, underscoring its commitment to ensuring public safety and ...
National Regulatory Authority for the UXO/Mine Action Sector in the Lao PDR (NRA) has set a target to clear and destroy unexploded ordnance on 10,000ha of land this year. The target was reported at ...
Vientiane, Sep 7 (efe_epa).Vientiane, Sep 7 (efe_epa). — Removing the millions of pieces of unexploded ordnance (UXO) from the ground in Laos is no small matter, and some of those who undertake that ...
When the Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy dam burst in southern Laos on July 23, it released 5 billion cubic meters of water that killed at least 35 people, displaced more than 6,000 and swamped 18,000 acres of land ...
VIENTIANE, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Despite progress in clearing unexploded ordnance (UXO), Laos still faces challenges, with the threat hindering livelihoods and socio-economic development. Speaking at an ...
Last week, Laos and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) inked a new support project document focusing on clearing unexploded ordnance (UXO). Though the process itself was fairly routine, it ...