November 05, 2021 | 17:45 (GMT+7)
RoK organization donates medical supplies, goods to Vietnam
An online ceremony was held on November 5 to receive 500,000 KF94 masks and 200 packages of shoes for children donated by the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s G-Foundation Social Cooperative Union to Vietnam.
The event was attended by Vietnamese Ambassador to the RoK Nguyen Vu Tung and representatives of G-Foundation Social Cooperative Union from Seoul, and Vice Chairman of the State Committee on Overseas Vietnamese Affairs Ngo Huong Nam, and representatives of Steve Bui & Friends Foundation from Hanoi.
Vietnamese Ambassador to the RoK Nguyen Vu Tung thanked the RoK donor for the support, and pledged to deliver the assistance to beneficiaries as soon as possible.
He also expressed hope to continue to receive more support and cooperation from G-Foundation Social Cooperative Union and other international organisations.
At the ceremony, Chungkwan Park, Founder and President of the G-Foundation Social Cooperative Union, and Steve Bui - President of the Steve Bui & Friends Foundation, signed an agreement between the two organisations on the reception and distribution of charity aid in Vietnam.
The Seoul-based G-Foundation Social Cooperative Union focuses on charity activities to support poor households and communities in developing countries. Meanwhile, Steve Bui & Friends Foundation, founded by Steve Bui, an overseas Vietnamese in Japan, has been supporting frontline forces in the COVID-19 fight in Vietnam.
Source: VNA