The remains of 62 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who lost their lives while carrying out international duties in Cambodia were repatriated, with a ceremony held in Viet Nam's Dong Nai city on June 30.

The Viet Nam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) organised a ceremony in Ha Noi on December 11 to announce DNA identification results of the remains of fallen soldiers, using a newly developed genomic analysis process (NGS–SNP).