According to the Fire Prevention, Fighting, and Rescue Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security, the Vietnamese police rescue team has officially commenced its international mission in Myanmar as of the morning of March 31.
The team is conducting search and rescue operations in a building in Zabuthari Township, Naypyidaw.
Earlier, after nearly two hours of flight, the Vietnamese police rescue delegation landed at Yangon International Airport at 6:15 p.m. local time to begin their international rescue mission.
Colonel Nguyen Minh Khuong, Deputy Director of the Fire Prevention, Fighting, and Rescue Police Department and head of the delegation, described the scene upon arrival as urgent and tense. He noted that all team members were fully prepared and eager to reach the earthquake-affected areas as quickly as possible.
During the overnight journey, Colonel Nguyen Minh Khuong assigned officers into three task forces responsible for transportation, equipment and supply coordination, and setting up temporary camps before initiating rescue operations at the designated site.
