April 16, 2020 | 16:25 (GMT+7)
VFF receives 1.6 trillion VND in donations to COVID-19 fight
The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) has so far received nearly 1.6 trillion VND (68 million USD) in donations to the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
President of the VFF Central Committee Tran Thanh Man received some donations at a ceremony in Hanoi on April 15, including 100 million VND from the Central Committee of the Vietnam Farmers’ Union (VFU).
Man said the VFF Central Committee is committed to distributing the received money in an open and transparent manner, thus joining hands with the State in driving back the epidemic.
The same day, permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Football Federation Tran Quoc Tuan also handed over 500 million VND to The VFF to support the effort.
Vice President of the VFF Central Committee Truong Thi Ngoc Anh also received contributions from many agencies, organisations and businesses.
Source: VNA