Ms. Lotta Sylwander addressed a fund raising gala of Zeroaward Fund of UNICEF in Việt Nam. (Photo: Thanh Vũ/TTXVN)

(VOVworld)- The President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations Vu Xuan Hong on Monday presented the insignia “For peace and friendship between nations” to Ms Lotta Sylwander, Chief Representative of UNICEF in Vietnam. In her address, Ms Sylwander expressed her honor at receiving the distinction and praised UNICEF partner organizations and the relevant agencies for their close cooperation with the organization. She promised to continue supporting Vietnam’s development and humanitarian programs.