President Rhee briefly responds to Minister Choi's report, requesting that Choi not to push a meeting between South Korean and South Vietnamese leaders at this time.
October 17, 1956
Letter from Nguyen Thai Loc to Lt. General Choi Duk Shin
This document was made possible with support from Syngman Rhee Institute, Yonsei University
TRANSLATION
LEGATION OF THE REPUBLIC
OF KOREA
SAIGON
COPY FOR INFORMATION
NO KLS
OUR REFERENCE:
YOUR REFERENCE:
Saigon, October 17, 1956.
His Excellency the Lt General CHOI-DUK-SHIN
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary
of the Republic of South-Korea in Vietnam.
Dear Sir,
To realise the spirit of friendship and mutual aid between the South-Korean and Vietnamese peoples, the Woman Assistance Group of the Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces has got 70 tons of rice to be sent to South-Korea for the benefit of the last flood victims.
The transfer ceremony will take place on October 19, 1956, at 10 o’clock a.m., at Saigon Wharf.
We shall be much honoured by your presence at the ceremony to allow us to symbolically present the donation to you, while transportation means are being expected to carry it to your country.
With our best regards.
Sincerely,
NGUYEN THI LOC
Chairman of the Provisory Central
Management Board of the Woman Assistance
Group of the Republic of Vietnam Armed
Forces.
- Upon arrival at Khanh-Hoi
the way to the ceremony place
will be showed by Military
Police.
Nguyen Thai Loc reports that rice for victims of flooding will be donated to South Korea by South Vietnam.
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B-333a-028, The Korean Legation in Vietnam, Reports from the Korean Mission to the United Nations and Republic of Korea Embassies and Legations, Syngman Rhee Institute, Yonsei University.
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