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Indian Government sends aid to flood victims in central Vietnam

The Indian Government has sent 3,000 sets of personal goods to people affected by floods in the central region of Vietnam.
Indian Government sends aid to flood victims in central Vietnam ảnh 1Flooding on the banks of Thach Han River (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The Indian Government has sent 3,000 sets of personal goodsto people affected by floods in the central region of Vietnam.

IndianAmbassador Pranay Verma presented symbolically the aid to Deputy ForeignMinister Nguyen Quoc Dung in Hanoi on January 15.

The ambassador offered sympathy over the losses in human livesand property caused by flooding and storms in central Vietnam, and expressedhis hope that the aid will help the flood victims quickly return to normallife.

Deputy FM Dung thanked the Indian Government and people for thesupport, saying that the sharing will further deepen the close ties between thetwo countries.

Mentioning bilateral ties, the two sides agreed to intensifymeasures to implement the outcomes of the virtual talks between the twocountries’ Prime Ministers on December 21, 2020, and realise the targets and commitmentsin the Vietnam-India Joint Vision Statement for Peace, Prosperity and People, and the action plan for the implementationof the Vietnam-India comprehensive strategic partnership for 2021-2023./.

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