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VBA bids farewell to two long-time coaches

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  VBA, the Thang Long Warriors and Danang Dragons parted ways with long-time coaches Predrag Lukic and Phan Thanh Canh, respectively. The Thang Long Warriors officially announced coach Predrag Lukic’s departure in early September after the end of the 2022 VBA season. The Serbian coach spent five consecutive seasons, from 2018 to 2022, with the Thanh Long Warriors, during which time he led the Hanoi-based team to a second-place finish in the 2020 VBA season. Lukic was also voted ‘Best Coach’ during the 2019 VBA season.  A farewell poster for Thang Long Warriors’ coach Predrag Lukic. Photo: VBA “Due to personal future plans, coach Predrag Lukic will not be able to accompany the Thang Long Warriors team in future seasons. Thank you to coach Predrag Lukic for your achievements and dedication to the club over the past seasons. We wish you a lot of health and success in the future,” the Thang Long Warriors announced on its official Facebook page. His friends, ...

More Efforts Needed to Settle War Consequences in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia

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Vietnamese speakers and delegates. " style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title=" Vietnamese speakers and delegates. "> Vietnamese speakers and delegates. Source: Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) hosted a dialogue on war legacies and peace in Vietnam , Laos and Cambodia on October 12 -13 in Washington DC, VNA reported Saturday. The dialogue brought together the ambassadors of Vietnam , Cambodia and Laos with US academics, representatives and officials, including Under Secretary of State Bonnie Jenkins; former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel; Ambassador Ton Nu Thi Ninh, President of Ho Chi Minh City Peace and Development Foundation ; Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Nguyen Quoc Dung; President of Vietnam -US Society Pham Quang Vinh; Lieutenant General Hoang Khanh Hung, Chairman of the Vietnam Martyrs’ Family Support Association; US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapp...