Attending the ceremony were Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos Nguyen Ba Hung, Executive Committee of the General Association of Vietnamese in Laos and officials and staff of the Vietnamese Embassy in Laos.

Speaking at the award ceremony, Ambassador Nguyen Ba Hung affirmed that the Party and State of Vietnam always take care of and care for Vietnamese communities and people abroad in general and in Laos in particular. This is a gift to support overseas Vietnamese in Laos facing difficulties due to the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic. The Embassy has notified the Consulate General of Vietnam in three areas of Laos to coordinate and provide timely support to people, especially people in remote and heavily affected provinces.

Ambassador Nguyen Ba Hung also appreciated the proposal of the General Association of Vietnamese in Laos on planning to effectively use support gifts from the Vietnamese Government. The Ambassador also expressed his belief that in the coming time, the Vietnamese community in Laos will continue to well implement the COVID-19 epidemic prevention and control regulations of the Lao Government, continue to unite and help each other stabilize. life.

On behalf of Vietnamese people in Laos, Mr. Nguyen Duy Trung, Chairman of the General Association of Vietnamese People in Laos, expressed his sincere thanks to the Party, State, Government of Vietnam as well as the people in the country for their concern. Vietnamese community in Laos. He affirmed that he will organize allocation and support for the Vietnamese community in Laos to ensure the right people for the right purposes as quickly as possible.

The President of the General Association of Vietnamese in Laos also reported on the situation of overseas Vietnamese in Laos, the difficulties they are facing and affirmed that in recent times, the Executive Committee of the General Association has regularly contacted and helped overseas Vietnamese. and provide the highest support for difficult cases.

Previously, the Government of Vietnam donated two batches of medical masks to the Vietnamese community in Laos with the amount of 95,000 masks to support overseas Vietnamese in Laos in the prevention and control of the COVID-19 epidemic.