Vietnam Women's Union

Ha Noi to host Int'l conference of Agent Orange Victims

08/03/2006

Agent Orange (AO) victims from the Republic of Korea, Australia, the US, New Zealand and Canada will gather at an international conference in Ha Noi late this month, according to Dr.Tran Xuan Thu. Deputy Chairman and General Secretary of Viet Nam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin.

The conference will be a forum for AO victims of different countries to voice their support of Vietnamese AO victims’ lawsuit against US chemical companies.

Thu futher said that Vietnamese AO victims will issue documents responding to US chemical companies’ question on March 22 and the US Court will decide the date of the first proceeding session of the court of appeals.