Vietnam’s embassy, community in Germany support evacuees from Ukraine
Representatives from the Vietnamese Embassy and some associations of overseas Vietnamese (OVs) in Germany visited the OVs evacuating from Ukraine and currently staying at a reception centre in Eisenhüttenstadt city of the state of Brandenburg.
Vietnamese evacuees from Ukraine receive aid at the reception centre in Eisenhüttenstadt city of Germany. (Photo: VNA)
Berlin (VNA) – Representativesfrom the Vietnamese Embassy and some associations of overseas Vietnamese (OVs) inGermany visited the OVs evacuating from Ukraine and currently staying at areception centre in Eisenhüttenstadt city of the state of Brandenburg.
Meeting with the reception centre’sleaders, Ambassador Vu Quang Minh affirmed that the embassy is always ready towork closely with the centre in every issue related to the Vietnamese evacuees.
He noted that under the VietnameseParty, State, and Government’s consistent policy, all of the country’srepresentative agencies in Europe have been exerting utmost efforts andcoordinating closely with authorities and the Vietnamese communities in Europeannations to give the maximum support to the evacuees.
Within their competence, the representative agencies will always create thebest possible conditions for the OVs to handle legal issues and proceduresduring the evacuation process, Minh added.
Deputy Director of the centreJens Dorschmann spoke highly of Ambassador Minh’svisit to the Vietnamese evacuees, adding that the Vietnamese Embassy is thefirst foreign representative agency to come to this centre to support thepeople evacuating from Ukraine to Germany.
Talking to the citizens, Minhappreciated OV associations’ assistance for those from Ukraine.
The embassy presented 1,000 EUR (1,100 USD) to the evacuees. It also distributed leaflets aboutGermany’s regulations on people leaving Ukraine, as well as contact informationof OVs’ associations in Germany, to them./.
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Vietnamese evacuees from Ukraine receive aid at the reception centre in Eisenhüttenstadt city of Germany. (Photo: VNA) 
