Vietnamese community supports Lao people affected by floods
Thursday, 17/10/2024 16:40 (GMT+7)
Overseas Vietnamese in Laos have presented 1,000 gifts, including blankets, clothes, and necessities, among others worth 400 million LAK (over 12,800 USD) to people impacted by floods in September in Huaphanh province, northern Laos.
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Most Venerable Thich Minh Quang and overseas Vietnamese in Laos present gifts to
Lao people (Photo: VNA)
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Most Venerable Thich Minh Quang, Head of the Vientiane-based Phat Tich Pagoda, emphasized that the gifts are the special affection of the Vietnamese people living and working in Laos for the local people.
Governor of Huaphanh province Khampheng Xaysompheng expressed his deep gratitude for the timely support, which highlights the close bond between Laos and Vietnam.
On September 22, the floods caused severe damage to houses, property, and infrastructure in Samnuea town of Huaphanh province./.
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