VIENTIANE, April 1 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Lao People's Army on Monday deployed a team of 33 personnel, along with essential equipment, to assist Myanmar, which was badly hit by a devastating earthquake on March 28.
The relief team consisted of 33 members, including 13 firefighters, 11 soldiers, and other support staff, reported Xinhua citing a Lao People's Army News reporton Tuesday.
Upon arrival at Nay Pyi Taw International Airport, the rescue team was warmly welcomed by Myanmar representatives. The team then proceeded to Mandalay, one of the areas hardest hit by the earthquake.
-- BERNAMA-XINHUA
