Vietnam to donate 200,000 USD to Nargis victims

07/05/2008 -- 7:25 PM

Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnamese Government has pledged 200,000 USD in emergency relief for victims of cyclone Nargis in Myanmar . Permanent Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh met Myanmar Ambassador to Vietnam U Aung Thein in Hanoi on May 7 to inform him of the Vietnamese government’s decision. The Vietnam Central Red Cross for its part initially provided 20,000 USD in aid to support the victims and sent a message of condolence to the Myanmar Government and people over the loss caused by the cyclone.-Enditem
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