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Former Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh honoured with First Class Independence Order

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, on behalf of Party and State leaders, presented the Independence Order, first class, to former Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh at a ceremony on November 23.
Former Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh honoured with First Class Independence Order ảnh 1President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, on behalf of Party and State leaders, presented the Independence Order, first class, to former Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh at a ceremony on November 23. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, on behalfof Party and State leaders, presented the Independence Order, first class, to formerVice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh at a ceremony on November 23.

Addressingthe ceremony, President Phuc highlighted that during the 2016-2021 tenure whichwas full of difficulties and challenges, Thinh had well performed her role andduties as Vice President.

He said as Vice President, Thinh had assisted the President in ensuring theclose and effective coordination between the President and the NationalAssembly, the Government, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front. She activelyengaged in and personally directed the operation of the standing board of theCentral Council for Emulation and Reward.

PresidentPhuc also praised the formerVice President for her outstanding contributions to social work and externalrelations, thus helping consolidate the great national unity bloc and promoteinternational cooperation./.
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