Vietnam Ambassador to Thailand Nguyen Tat Thanh along with senior level military officers of the two countries attended the medal pinning ceremony held in Bangkok.
Lieut. General Do Ba Ty showed pride in receiving the medal, which was presented for his great contributions to the Kingdom of Thailand.
Speaking at the ceremony, Ty emphasized the event is a vivid symbol of strong traditional ties of friendship between the two nations, which he hopes will continue to blossom for the sake of peace and stability in the region and world.