G4 Ambassadors Engage with Local Communities in Thua Thien-Hue
Highlights of the Group of Four (G4) Ambassadors' trip included visits to the Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) Hue office, SOS Children’s Village Hue, and Peaceful Bamboo Village, where the Ambassadors interacted with children and witnessed the impactful work of these organizations.
| Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee in Hue City Plays Role in Poverty Reduction | |
| Strengthening Opportunities, Empowering Thua Thien-Hue's People with Disabilities |
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| On November 25-26, the G4 Ambassadors (New Zealand, Canada, Norway, and Switzerland) visited Thua Thien-Hue Province to deepen their understanding of challenges faced by children and young people, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds and with disabilities. The visit aimed to inform the G4’s continued efforts to support Vietnam in these important issues. The G4 Ambassadors expressed gratitude for the warm hospitality of local authorities and reaffirmed their dedication to promoting the rights of marginalized groups. Since 2001, the G4 Embassies have collaborated with Vietnam on human rights initiatives, focusing on vulnerable communities. |
| Tet Message from G4 Ambassadors Tet (Lunar New Year) is a time for peace and love. Tet is also a time for sharing and hope. Find out the wishes for ... |
| G4 support Vietnam’s increasing engagement in peacekeeping missions Representatives of the embassies of Canada, New Zealand, Norway and Switzerland (G4) have affirmed their support for Vietnam’s increasing engagement in peacekeeping missions abroad. |
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