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Nhan Dan/VNA-
US singer Peter Yarrow has concluded three concerts named
“Peter Yarrow and the Heart of Vietnam” in Ho Chi Minh City,
Hoi An and Hanoi in mid June to raise fund for Vietnamese
A/O dioxin victims.
During a
meeting on June 30, President of Vietnamese – American
Association Dang Vu Minh expressed his thanks to singer
Peter Yarrow and the delegation from the Fund for
Reconciliation and Development who came to Vietnam to share
their feeling with Vietnamese A/O victims and also bridge
the friendship between the two peoples.
This is the
third time Peter Yarrow has been in Vietnam.
During the
singer’s two performances on June 25 and 29, individuals and
organisations donated nearly VND 700 million, reported the
organising board.
The Pacific
Land company also presented US $10,000 and promised provide
the same sum annually in the next four years. |