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Deputy Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung (R) presents Friendship Order to Chinese Ambassador Hong Xiaoyong.
The decoration was made in recognition of the Ambassador’s contributions to the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership between Vietnam and China during his term of office in Vietnam.
Earlier, Hong was awarded the insignia “For Peace and Friendship among Nations”, the most notable reward of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO), for his contributions to the two countries’ relations. - VNA