Vietnam provides 300,000 USD in emergency humanitarian aid for Nepal

The decision was made in the spirit of traditional friendship, solidarity, and mutual support between the two countries.

Rescuers strive to save workers trapped inside the Trishul 3A hydropower tunnel following flash floods in Rasuwa district, Nepal, on September 4, 2026. (Photo: XINHUA/VNA)
Rescuers strive to save workers trapped inside the Trishul 3A hydropower tunnel following flash floods in Rasuwa district, Nepal, on September 4, 2026. (Photo: XINHUA/VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – In response to the particularly serious loss of life and property caused by flash floods and landslides in Nepal, the Party, State and people of Vietnam have decided to provide 300,000 USD in emergency humanitarian aid to help the Nepalese Government and people overcome the consequences of the natural disasters.

The decision was made in the spirit of traditional friendship, solidarity, and mutual support between the two countries./.

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