Vietnamese Ambassador to the UK and Northern Ireland Tran Quang Hoan has handed over the certificate of merit of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem to the UK-based Medical and Scientific Aid for Vietnam , Laos and Cambodia (MSAVLC) on the occasion of its 45 th founding anniversary.
The Vietnamese diplomat also presented the certificate of merit of the Presidium of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations to MSAVLC’s former Secretary General Madeline Sharp in recognition of her assistance to Vietnam , especially in the medical sector, over the past 40 years.
Addressing the awards ceremony in London on July 13, Ambassador Hoan highlighted Sharp’s contributions to Vietnam , confirming that MSAVLC and her activities have helped broaden the mutual understanding between the two peoples.
Set up in 1965 as the Medical Aid Committee for Vietnam , MSAVLC provided medical equipment and organised blood donations for Vietnam during the latter’s struggle against US aggressors.
Additionally, it assisted the nation in carrying out a number of medical, scientific and educational projects in the northern mountainous provinces of Tuyen Quang, Son La and Lai Chau and the central provinces of Ha Tinh, Quang Binh and Quang Tri./.
The Vietnamese diplomat also presented the certificate of merit of the Presidium of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations to MSAVLC’s former Secretary General Madeline Sharp in recognition of her assistance to Vietnam , especially in the medical sector, over the past 40 years.
Addressing the awards ceremony in London on July 13, Ambassador Hoan highlighted Sharp’s contributions to Vietnam , confirming that MSAVLC and her activities have helped broaden the mutual understanding between the two peoples.
Set up in 1965 as the Medical Aid Committee for Vietnam , MSAVLC provided medical equipment and organised blood donations for Vietnam during the latter’s struggle against US aggressors.
Additionally, it assisted the nation in carrying out a number of medical, scientific and educational projects in the northern mountainous provinces of Tuyen Quang, Son La and Lai Chau and the central provinces of Ha Tinh, Quang Binh and Quang Tri./.
