Vietnam prepares personnel to join UN peacekeeping forces
(VOVWORLD) - A working session took place on Friday at the Military Hospital 175, HCMC in preparation for welcoming back members of Vietnam’s first field hospital who have completed their mission in South Sudan under the auspices of the UN peacekeeping forces.
Members of Vietnam’s first field hospital join UN’s peace-keeping forces in South Sudan. (Photo: Hoang Hung/sggp.org.vn)
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Ceremonies to see off Vietnam’s second field team to South Sudan to replace the first team will be held on three occasions in Hanoi in November.
The Ministry of Defense will organize a ceremony to honor members of the first team in early December.
Addressing the working session, Colonel Hoang Kim Phung said preparations in personnel and training for the third team are already underway. The preparations will continue until officially replacing the second team next year. Vietnam’s third field hospital is expected to have 70 military and medical personnel.