Vietnam has presented Bangladesh with medical supplies worth $30,000 to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

Authorised by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dzung gifted the medical supplies to the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Vietnam Samina Nazat at a ceremony in Hanoi yesterday.

Dzung emphasised that the pandemic is still evolving complicatedly in Vietnam and across the globe, but Vietnam still wishes to share the burden and support regional and international friends according to the tradition of solidarity and humanity.

Bangladesh is a traditional friend, he said, always having good relations with Vietnam over the past decades.

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