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ALLIED PARTICIPATION IN VIETNAM


Israel

Israel donated pharmaceutical supplies for flood victims and trained three Vietnamese in irrigation techniques.


Turkey

Turkey provided medicines and in early 1968 supplied a quantity of vaccines. Turkey also offered to give a substantial amount of cement.


Africa

Liberia

Liberia made a gift of $50,000 for the purchase of medical supplies and hospital equipment.


Morocco

Morocco contributed 10,000 cans of sardines worth $2,000.


South Africa

The South African government contributed approximately $14,000 worth of medical supplies to Vietnam.


Tunisia

Tunisia made available fifteen to twenty scholarships for Vietnamese students.


Europe

Belgium

Belgium provided medicines and an ambulance, and granted scholarships for fifteen Vietnamese to study in Belgium.


Denmark

Denmark provide medical supplies and offered to train twelve Vietnamese nurses in Denmark.


Federal Republic of Germany

German economic and humanitarian aid, beginning in 1966, averaged about $7.5 million annually and more than 200 technical and medical personnel served in Vietnam. In 1966 the Feder[al]