Vietnamese raise fund in support of Luang Prabang’s COVID-19 fight
Vietnamese Consul General in Luang Prabang province Nguyen Dang Hung on October 29 presented 25 million LAK (2,300 USD) to Secretary of the Party Committee of Luang Prabang city Viengthong Hatsachan in support of the host authorities’ fight against COVID-19.
At the event (Photo: VNA) Vientiane (VNA) – Vietnamese Consul
General in Luang Prabang province Nguyen Dang Hung on October 29 presented 25 million
LAK (2,300 USD) to Secretary of the Party Committee of Luang Prabang city Viengthong
Hatsachan in support of the host authorities’ fight against COVID-19.
The sum was raised by the Vietnamese community,
association and businesses in the province.
Viengthong Hatsachan thanked the Vietnamese Consulate
General, association and businesses in Luang Prabang for the gift, saying that
it demonstrates the fraternal solidarity at a time when the city is battling
with the most severe outbreak of the pandemic./.
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