Ambassador Olivier Brochet was accompanied by a delegation that included Florence Cavalier, President of Enfance Partenariat Vietnam (EPVN), an organisation supporting children in Vietnam.

Vice Chairman of the Bac Ninh provincial People’s Committee Le Xuan Loi presents a commemorative gift to French Ambassador to Vietnam Olivier Brochet during his visit to Bac Ninh province.

Speaking at the event on June 15, the ambassador expressed his pleasure at visiting the centre and witnessing the results of cooperation between EPVN and the facility in recent years.

He thanked Bac Ninh authorities at all levels for facilitating humanitarian programmes in the province and praised EPVN's contributions to strengthening friendship and people-to-people ties between France and Vietnam.

French Ambassador to Vietnam Olivier Brochet presents gifts to children at the Bac Ninh General Social Welfare Centre during his visit to the facility.

The Ambassador said he would continue supporting the centre's activities in the future.

During the visit, the ambassador and delegation toured residential areas for children and elderly residents at the facility, presented gifts to beneficiaries receiving care there, and attended the inauguration of a pickleball court funded by EPVN.

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