
Donation handover ceremony on Jul 14, 2018 at Infantry Division 1 in the presence of Vice President of the Planning, Finance and Inspection Committee of the National Assembly, and Vice President of the Lao-German Association, Mr Thanta Kongphaly, Col. Sengnyeun Lathsamy, Commander of Infantry Division 1, Vangvieng District, Vientiane Province
(KPL) Lao-German Friendship Association has presented dried food, sport gears and educational equipment worth millions of kip to Infantry Division 1 and Nalongkuang Primary and Secondary School in Vangvieng District, Vientiane Province on Jan 13-14.
The donation was made on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Laos-Germany diplomatic relations (Jan 31, 1958-2018) and the 69th anniversary of Lao People’s Army (Jan 20, 1949-2018).
The package represented donation from the Lao-German Friendship Association and various organizations.
“Lao-German Friendship Association and other sectors have mobilized necessaries to help soldiers and students in rural areas. Our donation is for celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Lao-German Diplomatic Relations and the 69th anniversary of Lao People’s Army,” said Vice President of the Planning, Finance and Inspection Committee of the National Assembly, and Vice President of the Lao-German Association, Mr Thanta Kongphaly.
“On behalf of the military officials and soldiers at Infantry Division 1, I would like to express thanks to the Lao-German Association and other donors for your assistance. We will circulate the equipment among military officials and soldiers,” said Director of the Vangvieng Education and Sports Office Phouvong Bannavong.
Representatives of the donors also played a football match and petanque games with representatives of the beneficiary school and the military division.
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