A farewell and handover ceremony for the remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts was held on May 22 in Ratanakiri province, Cambodia, with the participation of the Ratanakiri Special Task Committee and Steering Committee 515 of Quang Ngai Province.
According to Steering Committee 515, during the 2025–2026 dry season, Team K53 under the Quang Ngai Provincial Military Command successfully searched for, recovered and repatriated the remains of six Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who had sacrificed their lives in Cambodia.
Speaking at the ceremony, Ms. Y Ngoc, Standing Vice Chairwoman of the Quang Ngai Provincial People’s Committee and head of Steering Committee 515, expressed gratitude to the Cambodian authorities, functional forces and local people for their continued support in the search and recovery mission.
Colonel Mai Kim Binh, Political Commissar of the Quang Ngai Provincial Military Command and Deputy Head of the Standing Board of Steering Committee 515, said that after the handover ceremony, the task force would continue reviewing and verifying information related to war martyrs’ graves in preparation for the next search and repatriation mission during the 2026–2027 dry season.
