Vice State President Nguyen Thi Doan visited the northern province of Ninh Binh on August 13 to present gifts to families and students, who are affected by Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin.

The Vice President confirmed that the Party, State and people always takes care of AO victims.

Doan expressed her sympathy with AO victims and local students while urging them to overcome every difficulty in their life.

She called upon the community, social organisations, and donors to provide more support and assistance for the victims, contributing to easing their pains as well as representing the fine tradition of compassion of the Vietnamese people and nation.

On the occasion, Doan also offered 12 other gifts, each one worth 2 million VND to needy students in the province./.