VNYA – a firm pillar of Vietnamese student community in Singapore

The Vietnamese Youth Alliance in Singapore (VNYA) held a gala at the National University of Singapore (NUS) on April 20 night to celebrate its fifth anniversary.
VNYA – a firm pillar of Vietnamese student community in Singapore ảnh 1At an activity of the Vietnamese Youth Alliance in Singapore (VNYA). (Photo: VNA)
Singapore (VNA) – The Vietnamese YouthAlliance in Singapore (VNYA) held a gala at the National University ofSingapore (NUS) on April 20 night to celebrate its fifth anniversary.

The event brought together students and representativesof Vietnamese agencies and organisations in the host country, as well as those who have supported the alliance over the past time.

The participants had a chance to join variousactivities, with proceeds to be sent to the Vietnamese Students’ Association inBinh Duong, the VNYA’s sister association at home, to buy learning equipmentfor children of disadvantaged workers in the locality.

Vietnamese Ambassador Mai Phuoc Dung praised thealliance’s role as a firm pillar of the Vietnamese student community inSingapore, and expressed his belief that it will organise more diverse, practicalactivities in the years to come.

VNYA President Nguyen Thuy Quynh said the alliancewill further coordinate with its counterparts at home and abroad to boostcultural exchanges in the time ahead./.
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