HCM City, Feb. 21 -- Ho Chi Minh City's family adoption programme for Lao and Cambodian students, part of the southern metropolis's 2020-2024 work on people-to-people diplomacy and overseas Vietnamese affairs, has made a profound impact, strengthening the three countries' special friendship.
At a review conference of the work held on February 21, Ngo Thanh Son, Vice President of the municipal Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, said last year, the initiative connected 95 Vietnamese families with 127 Lao and 35 Cambodian students studying in the city, offering them valuable cultural and emotional support.
As part of the programme, the city facilitated exchange visits, including a trip to Cambodia, where adoptive families had the opportunit...