Vice President Thinh praised them highly for their cooperation and support for Vietnam over the past 30 years, particularly in providing care and education to children in difficult circumstances. The state leader discussed with the delegation the possibility of support to construct three new SOS Children's villages in the Northern region, the Mekong Delta region, and the Southern Central region. The Vice President also presented the Medal of Friendship to SOS Children's Villages International for their contributions and support for children in Vietnam.