Vietnamese people in Indonesia donate to support flood victims

At the ceremony, Vietnamese Ambassador to Indonesia Hoang Anh Tuan stressed that recent floods heavily affected the northern and northern central provinces of Vietnam, Vietnam’s representative offices in Jakarta together look toward the homeland to ease the losses of the people in the provinces. He would like the people in the affected provinces to overcome the aftermath of floods and storms to stabilize their life and production.

In addition, officials and staff of the embassy and the Vietnamese representative agencies in Indonesia also donated to support the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) to realize the unfinished wish of reporter Dinh Huu Du, who was killed by the flood while working in Yen Bai province.

The donation will be transferred to VNA in Hanoi for the construction of a library in Che Tao commune, Mu Cang Chai district, the most remote commune from the centre of Yen Bai province, and the construction of a bridge in Khe Ngoa village, Mo Vang commune, Van Yen district, Yen Bai province, where more than 100 households daily cross Thia stream by way of a swinging rope.

The Ambassador said that with the sacrifice of reporter Du, his heart for the poor and the children in the mountainous region made the ambassador very emotional. The Vietnamese staff would contribute to turn the unfinished dream of Mr. Du into reality./.