Vietnam search and rescue forces arrive in Myanmar for earthquake relief mission


Vietnam rescue units with detection dogs at Yangon Airport, Myanmar on March 30. — VNA/VNS/ANN

YANGON: A 106-member Vietnamese rescue delegation from the Ministry of National Defence and the Ministry of Public Security arrived in Yangon airport in Myanmar on March 30 afternoon to assist in earthquake relief efforts.

Starting from Monday (March 31), the Vietnamese forces will commence search and rescue operations in the affected areas, while relief supplies will be distributed to communities in need.

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